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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,961.96, 89,647.77 and 35,153.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,961.96, 89,647.77 and 35,153.96 is: 48,512.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,961.96 : 89,647.77 = 35,153.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,961.96/89,647.77 = 35,153.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,961.96x = 89,647.77 × 35,153.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,961.96x = 3,151,473,672.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,473,672.43/64,961.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,512.61

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