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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,225.47, 88,629.32 and 35,546.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,225.47, 88,629.32 and 35,546.31 is: 49,052.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,225.47 : 88,629.32 = 35,546.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,225.47/88,629.32 = 35,546.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,225.47x = 88,629.32 × 35,546.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,225.47x = 3,150,445,372.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,150,445,372.67/64,225.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,052.89

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