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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,166.92, 88,552.22 and 35,487.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,166.92, 88,552.22 and 35,487.44 is: 48,973.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,166.92 : 88,552.22 = 35,487.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,166.92/88,552.22 = 35,487.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,166.92x = 88,552.22 × 35,487.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,166.92x = 3,142,491,416.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,491,416.68/64,166.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,973.70

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