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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.50, 89,667.84 and 35,168.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.50, 89,667.84 and 35,168.50 is: 48,532.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.50 : 89,667.84 = 35,168.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.50/89,667.84 = 35,168.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.50x = 89,667.84 × 35,168.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.50x = 3,153,483,431.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,483,431.04/64,976.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,532.68

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