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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,870.92, 89,521.83 and 35,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,870.92, 89,521.83 and 35,062.92 is: 48,386.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,870.92 : 89,521.83 = 35,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,870.92/89,521.83 = 35,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,870.92x = 89,521.83 × 35,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,870.92x = 3,138,896,763.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,896,763.54/64,870.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,386.81

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