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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,968.84, 89,657.01 and 35,160.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,968.84, 89,657.01 and 35,160.84 is: 48,521.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,968.84 : 89,657.01 = 35,160.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,968.84/89,657.01 = 35,160.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,968.84x = 89,657.01 × 35,160.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,968.84x = 3,152,415,783.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,415,783.49/64,968.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,521.97

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