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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,145.94, 88,518.61 and 35,073.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,145.94, 88,518.61 and 35,073.77 is: 48,400.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,145.94 : 88,518.61 = 35,073.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,145.94/88,518.61 = 35,073.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,145.94x = 88,518.61 × 35,073.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,145.94x = 3,104,681,545.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,681,545.31/64,145.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,400.28

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