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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,852.52, 89,496.54 and 35,044.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,852.52, 89,496.54 and 35,044.52 is: 48,361.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,852.52 : 89,496.54 = 35,044.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,852.52/89,496.54 = 35,044.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,852.52x = 89,496.54 × 35,044.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,852.52x = 3,136,363,285.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,136,363,285.96/64,852.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,361.47

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