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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,958.09, 89,642.39 and 35,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,958.09, 89,642.39 and 35,150.09 is: 48,507.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,958.09 : 89,642.39 = 35,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,958.09/89,642.39 = 35,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,958.09x = 89,642.39 × 35,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,958.09x = 3,150,937,452.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,937,452.35/64,958.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,507.24

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