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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,146.43, 88,522.19 and 35,852.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,146.43, 88,522.19 and 35,852.10 is: 49,475.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,146.43 : 88,522.19 = 35,852.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,146.43/88,522.19 = 35,852.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,146.43x = 88,522.19 × 35,852.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,146.43x = 3,173,706,408.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,706,408.10/64,146.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,475.96

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