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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,292.15, 88,719.80 and 35,611.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,292.15, 88,719.80 and 35,611.01 is: 49,141.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,292.15 : 88,719.80 = 35,611.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,292.15/88,719.80 = 35,611.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,292.15x = 88,719.80 × 35,611.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,292.15x = 3,159,401,063.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,401,063.34/64,292.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,141.32

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