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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,976.52, 89,667.63 and 35,168.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,976.52, 89,667.63 and 35,168.52 is: 48,532.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,976.52 : 89,667.63 = 35,168.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,976.52/89,667.63 = 35,168.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,976.52x = 89,667.63 × 35,168.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,976.52x = 3,153,477,839.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,477,839.01/64,976.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,532.58

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