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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,166.79, 88,547.63 and 35,484.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,166.79, 88,547.63 and 35,484.59 is: 48,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,166.79 : 88,547.63 = 35,484.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,166.79/88,547.63 = 35,484.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,166.79x = 88,547.63 × 35,484.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,166.79x = 3,142,075,725.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,075,725.86/64,166.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,967.32

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