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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,820.82, 89,452.80 and 35,012.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,820.82, 89,452.80 and 35,012.82 is: 48,317.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,820.82 : 89,452.80 = 35,012.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,820.82/89,452.80 = 35,012.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,820.82x = 89,452.80 × 35,012.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,820.82x = 3,131,994,784.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,131,994,784.90/64,820.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,317.73

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