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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,105.18, 88,461.25 and 35,424.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,105.18, 88,461.25 and 35,424.18 is: 48,883.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,105.18 : 88,461.25 = 35,424.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,105.18/88,461.25 = 35,424.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,105.18x = 88,461.25 × 35,424.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,105.18x = 3,133,667,154.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,667,154.46/64,105.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,883.21

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