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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,205.75, 88,606.53 and 35,524.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,205.75, 88,606.53 and 35,524.91 is: 49,025.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,205.75 : 88,606.53 = 35,524.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,205.75/88,606.53 = 35,524.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,205.75x = 88,606.53 × 35,524.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,205.75x = 3,147,738,560.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,738,560.63/64,205.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,025.81

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