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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,269.30, 88,686.36 and 35,588.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,269.30, 88,686.36 and 35,588.46 is: 49,109.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,269.30 : 88,686.36 = 35,588.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,269.30/88,686.36 = 35,588.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,269.30x = 88,686.36 × 35,588.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,269.30x = 3,156,210,975.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,210,975.41/64,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,109.15

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