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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,164.74, 88,547.64 and 35,869.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,164.74, 88,547.64 and 35,869.82 is: 49,500.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,164.74 : 88,547.64 = 35,869.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,164.74/88,547.64 = 35,869.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,164.74x = 88,547.64 × 35,869.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,164.74x = 3,176,187,908.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,187,908.22/64,164.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,500.52

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