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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,952.16, 89,633.84 and 35,144.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,952.16, 89,633.84 and 35,144.16 is: 48,498.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,952.16 : 89,633.84 = 35,144.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,952.16/89,633.84 = 35,144.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,952.16x = 89,633.84 × 35,144.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,952.16x = 3,150,106,014.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,106,014.37/64,952.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,498.86

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