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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,969.84, 89,658.39 and 35,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,969.84, 89,658.39 and 35,161.84 is: 48,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,969.84 : 89,658.39 = 35,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,969.84/89,658.39 = 35,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,969.84x = 89,658.39 × 35,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,969.84x = 3,152,553,963.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,553,963.84/64,969.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,523.35

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