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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,167.73, 88,547.85 and 35,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,167.73, 88,547.85 and 35,485.70 is: 48,968.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,167.73 : 88,547.85 = 35,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,167.73/88,547.85 = 35,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,167.73x = 88,547.85 × 35,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,167.73x = 3,142,181,998.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,181,998.01/64,167.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,968.26

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