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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,150.35, 88,528.82 and 35,472.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,150.35, 88,528.82 and 35,472.37 is: 48,952.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,150.35 : 88,528.82 = 35,472.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,150.35/88,528.82 = 35,472.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,150.35x = 88,528.82 × 35,472.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,150.35x = 3,140,327,168.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,327,168.69/64,150.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,952.61

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