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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,008.29, 89,710.95 and 35,200.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,008.29, 89,710.95 and 35,200.29 is: 48,576.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,008.29 : 89,710.95 = 35,200.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,008.29/89,710.95 = 35,200.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,008.29x = 89,710.95 × 35,200.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,008.29x = 3,157,851,456.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,851,456.18/65,008.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,576.13

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