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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,133.84, 88,504.54 and 35,839.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,133.84, 88,504.54 and 35,839.52 is: 49,458.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,133.84 : 88,504.54 = 35,839.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,133.84/88,504.54 = 35,839.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,133.84x = 88,504.54 × 35,839.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,133.84x = 3,171,960,231.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,960,231.42/64,133.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,458.45

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