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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,894.13, 89,553.89 and 35,086.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,894.13, 89,553.89 and 35,086.13 is: 48,418.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,894.13 : 89,553.89 = 35,086.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,894.13/89,553.89 = 35,086.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,894.13x = 89,553.89 × 35,086.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,894.13x = 3,142,099,426.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,099,426.55/64,894.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,418.85

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