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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,973.52, 89,663.49 and 35,165.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,973.52, 89,663.49 and 35,165.52 is: 48,528.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,973.52 : 89,663.49 = 35,165.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,973.52/89,663.49 = 35,165.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,973.52x = 89,663.49 × 35,165.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,973.52x = 3,153,063,250.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,063,250.86/64,973.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,528.44

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