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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,222.47, 88,624.82 and 35,543.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,222.47, 88,624.82 and 35,543.34 is: 49,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,222.47 : 88,624.82 = 35,543.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,222.47/88,624.82 = 35,543.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,222.47x = 88,624.82 × 35,543.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,222.47x = 3,150,021,931.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,021,931.98/64,222.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,048.60

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