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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,884.51, 89,540.37 and 35,076.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,884.51, 89,540.37 and 35,076.51 is: 48,405.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,884.51 : 89,540.37 = 35,076.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,884.51/89,540.37 = 35,076.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,884.51x = 89,540.37 × 35,076.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,884.51x = 3,140,763,683.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,763,683.71/64,884.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,405.45

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