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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,198.27, 88,592.82 and 35,520.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,198.27, 88,592.82 and 35,520.02 is: 49,017.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,198.27 : 88,592.82 = 35,520.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,198.27/88,592.82 = 35,520.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,198.27x = 88,592.82 × 35,520.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,198.27x = 3,146,818,295.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,818,295.29/64,198.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,017.19

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