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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,875.78, 89,528.58 and 35,067.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,875.78, 89,528.58 and 35,067.78 is: 48,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,875.78 : 89,528.58 = 35,067.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,875.78/89,528.58 = 35,067.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,875.78x = 89,528.58 × 35,067.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,875.78x = 3,139,568,547.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,568,547.15/64,875.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,393.54

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