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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,990.56, 89,687.28 and 35,182.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,990.56, 89,687.28 and 35,182.56 is: 48,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,990.56 : 89,687.28 = 35,182.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,990.56/89,687.28 = 35,182.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,990.56x = 89,687.28 × 35,182.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,990.56x = 3,155,428,109.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,428,109.84/64,990.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,552.10

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