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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,175.13, 88,562.25 and 35,880.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,175.13, 88,562.25 and 35,880.84 is: 49,515.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,175.13 : 88,562.25 = 35,880.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,175.13/88,562.25 = 35,880.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,175.13x = 88,562.25 × 35,880.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,175.13x = 3,177,687,922.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,687,922.29/64,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,515.88

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