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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,082.23, 88,433.20 and 35,401.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,082.23, 88,433.20 and 35,401.89 is: 48,854.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,082.23 : 88,433.20 = 35,401.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,082.23/88,433.20 = 35,401.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,082.23x = 88,433.20 × 35,401.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,082.23x = 3,130,702,098.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,130,702,098.05/64,082.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,854.45

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