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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,147.44, 88,523.56 and 35,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,147.44, 88,523.56 and 35,853.10 is: 49,477.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,147.44 : 88,523.56 = 35,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,147.44/88,523.56 = 35,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,147.44x = 88,523.56 × 35,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,147.44x = 3,173,844,049.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,844,049.04/64,147.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,477.33

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