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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,811.88, 89,440.42 and 35,003.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,811.88, 89,440.42 and 35,003.88 is: 48,305.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,811.88 : 89,440.42 = 35,003.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,811.88/89,440.42 = 35,003.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,811.88x = 89,440.42 × 35,003.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,811.88x = 3,130,761,728.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,761,728.83/64,811.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,305.37

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