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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,977.13, 89,668.71 and 35,169.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,977.13, 89,668.71 and 35,169.13 is: 48,533.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,977.13 : 89,668.71 = 35,169.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,977.13/89,668.71 = 35,169.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,977.13x = 89,668.71 × 35,169.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,977.13x = 3,153,569,894.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,569,894.73/64,977.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,533.54

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