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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,277.88, 88,703.82 and 35,598.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,277.88, 88,703.82 and 35,598.48 is: 49,126.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,277.88 : 88,703.82 = 35,598.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,277.88/88,703.82 = 35,598.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,277.88x = 88,703.82 × 35,598.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,277.88x = 3,157,721,162.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,721,162.19/64,277.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,126.09

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