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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,221.31, 88,622.98 and 35,926.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,221.31, 88,622.98 and 35,926.98 is: 49,577.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,221.31 : 88,622.98 = 35,926.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,221.31/88,622.98 = 35,926.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,221.31x = 88,622.98 × 35,926.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,221.31x = 3,183,956,030.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,183,956,030.00/64,221.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,577.87

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