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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,259.74, 88,675.53 and 35,577.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,259.74, 88,675.53 and 35,577.37 is: 49,095.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,259.74 : 88,675.53 = 35,577.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,259.74/88,675.53 = 35,577.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,259.74x = 88,675.53 × 35,577.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,259.74x = 3,154,842,118.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,842,118.19/64,259.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,095.16

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