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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,897.32, 89,557.86 and 35,089.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,897.32, 89,557.86 and 35,089.32 is: 48,423.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,897.32 : 89,557.86 = 35,089.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,897.32/89,557.86 = 35,089.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,897.32x = 89,557.86 × 35,089.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,897.32x = 3,142,524,408.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,524,408.06/64,897.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,423.02

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