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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,123.01, 88,487.94 and 35,828.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,123.01, 88,487.94 and 35,828.70 is: 49,442.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,123.01 : 88,487.94 = 35,828.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,123.01/88,487.94 = 35,828.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,123.01x = 88,487.94 × 35,828.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,123.01x = 3,170,407,855.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,407,855.88/64,123.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,442.59

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