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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,248.17, 88,661.09 and 35,566.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,248.17, 88,661.09 and 35,566.17 is: 49,080.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,248.17 : 88,661.09 = 35,566.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,248.17/88,661.09 = 35,566.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,248.17x = 88,661.09 × 35,566.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,248.17x = 3,153,335,221.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,335,221.49/64,248.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,080.55

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