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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,873.08, 89,524.98 and 35,065.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,873.08, 89,524.98 and 35,065.08 is: 48,389.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,873.08 : 89,524.98 = 35,065.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,873.08/89,524.98 = 35,065.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,873.08x = 89,524.98 × 35,065.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,873.08x = 3,139,200,585.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,200,585.70/64,873.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,389.88

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