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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,957.94, 89,642.26 and 35,149.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,957.94, 89,642.26 and 35,149.94 is: 48,507.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,957.94 : 89,642.26 = 35,149.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,957.94/89,642.26 = 35,149.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,957.94x = 89,642.26 × 35,149.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,957.94x = 3,150,920,060.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,920,060.46/64,957.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,507.08

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