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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,146.56, 88,520.69 and 35,465.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,146.56, 88,520.69 and 35,465.48 is: 48,941.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,146.56 : 88,520.69 = 35,465.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,146.56/88,520.69 = 35,465.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,146.56x = 88,520.69 × 35,465.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,146.56x = 3,139,428,140.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,428,140.85/64,146.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,941.49

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