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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,150.43, 88,527.56 and 35,856.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,150.43, 88,527.56 and 35,856.11 is: 49,481.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,150.43 : 88,527.56 = 35,856.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,150.43/88,527.56 = 35,856.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,150.43x = 88,527.56 × 35,856.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,150.43x = 3,174,253,307.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,174,253,307.47/64,150.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,481.41

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