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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,885.25, 89,541.77 and 35,077.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,885.25, 89,541.77 and 35,077.25 is: 48,406.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,885.25 : 89,541.77 = 35,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,885.25/89,541.77 = 35,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,885.25x = 89,541.77 × 35,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,885.25x = 3,140,878,876.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,878,876.35/64,885.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,406.67

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