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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,970.25, 89,658.99 and 35,162.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,970.25, 89,658.99 and 35,162.25 is: 48,523.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,970.25 : 89,658.99 = 35,162.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,970.25/89,658.99 = 35,162.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,970.25x = 89,658.99 × 35,162.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,970.25x = 3,152,611,821.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,611,821.13/64,970.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,523.93

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