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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,198.56, 88,598.28 and 35,902.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,198.56, 88,598.28 and 35,902.56 is: 49,547.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,198.56 : 88,598.28 = 35,902.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,198.56/88,598.28 = 35,902.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,198.56x = 88,598.28 × 35,902.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,198.56x = 3,180,905,063.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,905,063.60/64,198.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,547.92

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