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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,909.25, 89,574.78 and 35,101.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,909.25, 89,574.78 and 35,101.25 is: 48,439.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,909.25 : 89,574.78 = 35,101.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,909.25/89,574.78 = 35,101.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,909.25x = 89,574.78 × 35,101.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,909.25x = 3,144,186,746.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,186,746.48/64,909.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,439.73

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