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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,967.25, 89,654.85 and 35,159.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,967.25, 89,654.85 and 35,159.25 is: 48,519.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,967.25 : 89,654.85 = 35,159.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,967.25/89,654.85 = 35,159.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,967.25x = 89,654.85 × 35,159.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,967.25x = 3,152,197,284.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,197,284.86/64,967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,519.79

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