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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,149.33, 88,524.16 and 35,854.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,149.33, 88,524.16 and 35,854.95 is: 49,478.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,149.33 : 88,524.16 = 35,854.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,149.33/88,524.16 = 35,854.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,149.33x = 88,524.16 × 35,854.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,149.33x = 3,174,029,330.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,174,029,330.59/64,149.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,478.76

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