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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,216.08, 88,618.32 and 35,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,216.08, 88,618.32 and 35,922.24 is: 49,572.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,216.08 : 88,618.32 = 35,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,216.08/88,618.32 = 35,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,216.08x = 88,618.32 × 35,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,216.08x = 3,183,368,559.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,368,559.44/64,216.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,572.76

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