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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,109.57, 88,471.48 and 35,038.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,109.57, 88,471.48 and 35,038.52 is: 48,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,109.57 : 88,471.48 = 35,038.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,109.57/88,471.48 = 35,038.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,109.57x = 88,471.48 × 35,038.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,109.57x = 3,099,909,546.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,909,546.22/64,109.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,353.30

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