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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,906.31, 89,570.72 and 35,098.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,906.31, 89,570.72 and 35,098.31 is: 48,435.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,906.31 : 89,570.72 = 35,098.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,906.31/89,570.72 = 35,098.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,906.31x = 89,570.72 × 35,098.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,906.31x = 3,143,781,209.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,143,781,209.16/64,906.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,435.68

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