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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,851.93, 89,495.67 and 35,043.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,851.93, 89,495.67 and 35,043.93 is: 48,360.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,851.93 : 89,495.67 = 35,043.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,851.93/89,495.67 = 35,043.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,851.93x = 89,495.67 × 35,043.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,851.93x = 3,136,279,994.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,136,279,994.78/64,851.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,360.63

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