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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,870.28, 89,521.14 and 35,062.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,870.28, 89,521.14 and 35,062.28 is: 48,386.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,870.28 : 89,521.14 = 35,062.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,870.28/89,521.14 = 35,062.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,870.28x = 89,521.14 × 35,062.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,870.28x = 3,138,815,276.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,815,276.60/64,870.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,386.03

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