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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,021.04, 89,729.28 and 35,213.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,021.04, 89,729.28 and 35,213.04 is: 48,594.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,021.04 : 89,729.28 = 35,213.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,021.04/89,729.28 = 35,213.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,021.04x = 89,729.28 × 35,213.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,021.04x = 3,159,640,725.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,640,725.81/65,021.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,594.13

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