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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,209.72, 88,607.71 and 35,528.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,209.72, 88,607.71 and 35,528.64 is: 49,028.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,209.72 : 88,607.71 = 35,528.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,209.72/88,607.71 = 35,528.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,209.72x = 88,607.71 × 35,528.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,209.72x = 3,148,111,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,111,429.81/64,209.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,028.58

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