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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,149.36, 88,522.55 and 35,467.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,149.36, 88,522.55 and 35,467.36 is: 48,942.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,149.36 : 88,522.55 = 35,467.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,149.36/88,522.55 = 35,467.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,149.36x = 88,522.55 × 35,467.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,149.36x = 3,139,660,750.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,660,750.32/64,149.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,942.98

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