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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,258.86, 88,676.31 and 35,575.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,258.86, 88,676.31 and 35,575.77 is: 49,094.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,258.86 : 88,676.31 = 35,575.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,258.86/88,676.31 = 35,575.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,258.86x = 88,676.31 × 35,575.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,258.86x = 3,154,728,009.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,728,009.01/64,258.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,094.06

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