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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,149.99, 88,523.40 and 35,467.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,149.99, 88,523.40 and 35,467.99 is: 48,943.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,149.99 : 88,523.40 = 35,467.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,149.99/88,523.40 = 35,467.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,149.99x = 88,523.40 × 35,467.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,149.99x = 3,139,747,065.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,747,065.97/64,149.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,943.84

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