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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,810.50, 89,438.49 and 35,002.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,810.50, 89,438.49 and 35,002.50 is: 48,303.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,810.50 : 89,438.49 = 35,002.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,810.50/89,438.49 = 35,002.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,810.50x = 89,438.49 × 35,002.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,810.50x = 3,130,570,746.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,570,746.23/64,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,303.45

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