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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,908.25, 89,573.40 and 35,100.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,908.25, 89,573.40 and 35,100.25 is: 48,438.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,908.25 : 89,573.40 = 35,100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,908.25/89,573.40 = 35,100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,908.25x = 89,573.40 × 35,100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,908.25x = 3,144,048,733.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,048,733.35/64,908.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,438.35

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