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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,911.28, 89,577.52 and 35,103.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,911.28, 89,577.52 and 35,103.28 is: 48,442.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,911.28 : 89,577.52 = 35,103.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,911.28/89,577.52 = 35,103.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,911.28x = 89,577.52 × 35,103.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,911.28x = 3,144,464,766.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,464,766.27/64,911.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,442.50

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