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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,158.32, 88,534.89 and 35,476.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,158.32, 88,534.89 and 35,476.32 is: 48,955.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,158.32 : 88,534.89 = 35,476.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,158.32/88,534.89 = 35,476.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,158.32x = 88,534.89 × 35,476.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,158.32x = 3,140,892,088.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,892,088.80/64,158.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,955.34

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