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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,195.80, 88,590.81 and 35,901.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,195.80, 88,590.81 and 35,901.55 is: 49,544.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,195.80 : 88,590.81 = 35,901.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,195.80/88,590.81 = 35,901.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,195.80x = 88,590.81 × 35,901.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,195.80x = 3,180,547,394.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,547,394.76/64,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,544.48

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