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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,126.52, 88,494.41 and 35,832.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,126.52, 88,494.41 and 35,832.23 is: 49,448.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,126.52 : 88,494.41 = 35,832.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,126.52/88,494.41 = 35,832.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,126.52x = 88,494.41 × 35,832.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,126.52x = 3,170,951,742.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,951,742.02/64,126.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,448.37

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