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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,219.25, 88,622.57 and 35,924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,219.25, 88,622.57 and 35,924.96 is: 49,576.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,219.25 : 88,622.57 = 35,924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,219.25/88,622.57 = 35,924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,219.25x = 88,622.57 × 35,924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,219.25x = 3,183,762,282.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,762,282.35/64,219.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,576.45

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