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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,149.55, 88,522.80 and 35,467.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,149.55, 88,522.80 and 35,467.55 is: 48,943.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,149.55 : 88,522.80 = 35,467.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,149.55/88,522.80 = 35,467.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,149.55x = 88,522.80 × 35,467.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,149.55x = 3,139,686,702.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,686,702.50/64,149.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,943.24

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