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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,204.27, 88,599.66 and 35,523.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,204.27, 88,599.66 and 35,523.47 is: 49,021.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,204.27 : 88,599.66 = 35,523.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,204.27/88,599.66 = 35,523.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,204.27x = 88,599.66 × 35,523.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,204.27x = 3,147,367,452.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,367,452.31/64,204.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,021.16

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