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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,912.28, 89,578.90 and 35,104.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,912.28, 89,578.90 and 35,104.28 is: 48,443.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,912.28 : 89,578.90 = 35,104.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,912.28/89,578.90 = 35,104.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,912.28x = 89,578.90 × 35,104.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,912.28x = 3,144,602,787.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,602,787.69/64,912.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,443.88

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