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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,197.48, 88,584.75 and 35,515.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,197.48, 88,584.75 and 35,515.20 is: 49,006.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,197.48 : 88,584.75 = 35,515.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,197.48/88,584.75 = 35,515.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,197.48x = 88,584.75 × 35,515.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,197.48x = 3,146,105,113.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,105,113.20/64,197.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,006.68

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