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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,132.74, 88,501.19 and 35,450.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,132.74, 88,501.19 and 35,450.69 is: 48,920.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,132.74 : 88,501.19 = 35,450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,132.74/88,501.19 = 35,450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,132.74x = 88,501.19 × 35,450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,132.74x = 3,137,427,631.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,427,631.56/64,132.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,920.84

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