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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,888.50, 89,546.22 and 35,080.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,888.50, 89,546.22 and 35,080.50 is: 48,411.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,888.50 : 89,546.22 = 35,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,888.50/89,546.22 = 35,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,888.50x = 89,546.22 × 35,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,888.50x = 3,141,326,170.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,326,170.71/64,888.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,411.14

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