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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,816.50, 89,446.83 and 35,008.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,816.50, 89,446.83 and 35,008.50 is: 48,311.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,816.50 : 89,446.83 = 35,008.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,816.50/89,446.83 = 35,008.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,816.50x = 89,446.83 × 35,008.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,816.50x = 3,131,399,348.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,399,348.06/64,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,311.76

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