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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,245.15, 88,655.51 and 35,563.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,245.15, 88,655.51 and 35,563.11 is: 49,075.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,245.15 : 88,655.51 = 35,563.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,245.15/88,655.51 = 35,563.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,245.15x = 88,655.51 × 35,563.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,245.15x = 3,152,865,476.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,865,476.42/64,245.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,075.54

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