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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,969.94, 89,658.79 and 35,161.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,969.94, 89,658.79 and 35,161.94 is: 48,523.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,969.94 : 89,658.79 = 35,161.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,969.94/89,658.79 = 35,161.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,969.94x = 89,658.79 × 35,161.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,969.94x = 3,152,576,994.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,576,994.45/64,969.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,523.62

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