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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,820.79, 89,452.71 and 35,012.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,820.79, 89,452.71 and 35,012.79 is: 48,317.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,820.79 : 89,452.71 = 35,012.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,820.79/89,452.71 = 35,012.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,820.79x = 89,452.71 × 35,012.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,820.79x = 3,131,988,950.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,988,950.16/64,820.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,317.66

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