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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,164.58, 88,547.31 and 35,870.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,164.58, 88,547.31 and 35,870.26 is: 49,501.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,164.58 : 88,547.31 = 35,870.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,164.58/88,547.31 = 35,870.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,164.58x = 88,547.31 × 35,870.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,164.58x = 3,176,215,032.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,215,032.00/64,164.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,501.07

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