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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,166.42, 88,551.53 and 35,486.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,166.42, 88,551.53 and 35,486.94 is: 48,973.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,166.42 : 88,551.53 = 35,486.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,166.42/88,551.53 = 35,486.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,166.42x = 88,551.53 × 35,486.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,166.42x = 3,142,422,654.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,422,654.58/64,166.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,973.01

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