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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,239.02, 88,654.37 and 35,559.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,239.02, 88,654.37 and 35,559.94 is: 49,075.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,239.02 : 88,654.37 = 35,559.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,239.02/88,654.37 = 35,559.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,239.02x = 88,654.37 × 35,559.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,239.02x = 3,152,543,895.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,543,895.43/64,239.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,075.21

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