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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,190.34, 88,580.25 and 35,895.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,190.34, 88,580.25 and 35,895.42 is: 49,534.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,190.34 : 88,580.25 = 35,895.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,190.34/88,580.25 = 35,895.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,190.34x = 88,580.25 × 35,895.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,190.34x = 3,179,625,277.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,179,625,277.46/64,190.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,534.33

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