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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,968.57, 89,656.62 and 35,160.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,968.57, 89,656.62 and 35,160.57 is: 48,521.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,968.57 : 89,656.62 = 35,160.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,968.57/89,656.62 = 35,160.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,968.57x = 89,656.62 × 35,160.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,968.57x = 3,152,377,415.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,377,415.19/64,968.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,521.58

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