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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,982.08, 89,675.52 and 35,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,982.08, 89,675.52 and 35,174.08 is: 48,540.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,982.08 : 89,675.52 = 35,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,982.08/89,675.52 = 35,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,982.08x = 89,675.52 × 35,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,982.08x = 3,154,253,914.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,253,914.52/64,982.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,540.37

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