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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,892.63, 89,551.83 and 35,084.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,892.63, 89,551.83 and 35,084.63 is: 48,416.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,892.63 : 89,551.83 = 35,084.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,892.63/89,551.83 = 35,084.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,892.63x = 89,551.83 × 35,084.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,892.63x = 3,141,892,373.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,892,373.61/64,892.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,416.79

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