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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,955.25, 89,638.25 and 35,147.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,955.25, 89,638.25 and 35,147.25 is: 48,503.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,955.25 : 89,638.25 = 35,147.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,955.25/89,638.25 = 35,147.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,955.25x = 89,638.25 × 35,147.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,955.25x = 3,150,537,806.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,537,806.58/64,955.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,503.21

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