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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,196.56, 88,595.52 and 35,900.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,196.56, 88,595.52 and 35,900.56 is: 49,545.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,196.56 : 88,595.52 = 35,900.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,196.56/88,595.52 = 35,900.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,196.56x = 88,595.52 × 35,900.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,196.56x = 3,180,628,781.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,628,781.49/64,196.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,545.16

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