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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,148.72, 88,525.56 and 35,853.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,148.72, 88,525.56 and 35,853.80 is: 49,478.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,148.72 : 88,525.56 = 35,853.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,148.72/88,525.56 = 35,853.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,148.72x = 88,525.56 × 35,853.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,148.72x = 3,173,977,723.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,977,723.13/64,148.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,478.43

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