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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,200.75, 88,597.34 and 35,906.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,200.75, 88,597.34 and 35,906.45 is: 49,551.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,200.75 : 88,597.34 = 35,906.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,200.75/88,597.34 = 35,906.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,200.75x = 88,597.34 × 35,906.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,200.75x = 3,181,215,336.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,215,336.32/64,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,551.06

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