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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,156.05, 88,527.62 and 35,471.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,156.05, 88,527.62 and 35,471.83 is: 48,946.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,156.05 : 88,527.62 = 35,471.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,156.05/88,527.62 = 35,471.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,156.05x = 88,527.62 × 35,471.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,156.05x = 3,140,236,686.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,236,686.94/64,156.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,946.85

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