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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,116.63, 88,480.98 and 35,822.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,116.63, 88,480.98 and 35,822.31 is: 49,434.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,116.63 : 88,480.98 = 35,822.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,116.63/88,480.98 = 35,822.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,116.63x = 88,480.98 × 35,822.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,116.63x = 3,169,593,094.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,593,094.66/64,116.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,434.80

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