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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,973.44, 89,663.62 and 35,165.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,973.44, 89,663.62 and 35,165.44 is: 48,528.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,973.44 : 89,663.62 = 35,165.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,973.44/89,663.62 = 35,165.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,973.44x = 89,663.62 × 35,165.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,973.44x = 3,153,060,649.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,060,649.29/64,973.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,528.45

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