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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,135.27, 88,499.01 and 35,451.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,135.27, 88,499.01 and 35,451.06 is: 48,918.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,135.27 : 88,499.01 = 35,451.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,135.27/88,499.01 = 35,451.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,135.27x = 88,499.01 × 35,451.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,135.27x = 3,137,383,230.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,383,230.96/64,135.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,918.22

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