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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,967.91, 89,655.71 and 35,159.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,967.91, 89,655.71 and 35,159.91 is: 48,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,967.91 : 89,655.71 = 35,159.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,967.91/89,655.71 = 35,159.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,967.91x = 89,655.71 × 35,159.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,967.91x = 3,152,286,694.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,286,694.59/64,967.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,520.67

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