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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,207.56, 88,610.70 and 35,911.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,207.56, 88,610.70 and 35,911.56 is: 49,560.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,207.56 : 88,610.70 = 35,911.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,207.56/88,610.70 = 35,911.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,207.56x = 88,610.70 × 35,911.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,207.56x = 3,182,148,469.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,148,469.69/64,207.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,560.34

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