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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,282.62, 88,707.56 and 35,210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,282.62, 88,707.56 and 35,210.52 is: 48,589.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,282.62 : 88,707.56 = 35,210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,282.62/88,707.56 = 35,210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,282.62x = 88,707.56 × 35,210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,282.62x = 3,123,439,139.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,439,139.48/64,282.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,589.17

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