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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,870.98, 89,522.09 and 35,062.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,870.98, 89,522.09 and 35,062.98 is: 48,386.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,870.98 : 89,522.09 = 35,062.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,870.98/89,522.09 = 35,062.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,870.98x = 89,522.09 × 35,062.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,870.98x = 3,138,911,251.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,911,251.23/64,870.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,386.99

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