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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,888.75, 89,546.60 and 35,080.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,888.75, 89,546.60 and 35,080.75 is: 48,411.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,888.75 : 89,546.60 = 35,080.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,888.75/89,546.60 = 35,080.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,888.75x = 89,546.60 × 35,080.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,888.75x = 3,141,361,887.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,361,887.95/64,888.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,411.50

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