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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,174.14, 88,564.19 and 35,880.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,174.14, 88,564.19 and 35,880.03 is: 49,516.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,174.14 : 88,564.19 = 35,880.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,174.14/88,564.19 = 35,880.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,174.14x = 88,564.19 × 35,880.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,174.14x = 3,177,685,614.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,685,614.73/64,174.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,516.61

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