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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,236.18, 88,644.06 and 35,557.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,236.18, 88,644.06 and 35,557.02 is: 49,067.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,236.18 : 88,644.06 = 35,557.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,236.18/88,644.06 = 35,557.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,236.18x = 88,644.06 × 35,557.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,236.18x = 3,151,918,614.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,918,614.30/64,236.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,067.65

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