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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,150.24, 88,527.92 and 35,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,150.24, 88,527.92 and 35,469.52 is: 48,948.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,150.24 : 88,527.92 = 35,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,150.24/88,527.92 = 35,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,150.24x = 88,527.92 × 35,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,150.24x = 3,140,042,829.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,042,829.00/64,150.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,948.26

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