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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,961.13, 89,646.40 and 35,153.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,961.13, 89,646.40 and 35,153.13 is: 48,511.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,961.13 : 89,646.40 = 35,153.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,961.13/89,646.40 = 35,153.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,961.13x = 89,646.40 × 35,153.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,961.13x = 3,151,351,017.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,351,017.12/64,961.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,511.34

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