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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,297.55, 88,728.62 and 35,616.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,297.55, 88,728.62 and 35,616.06 is: 49,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,297.55 : 88,728.62 = 35,616.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,297.55/88,728.62 = 35,616.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,297.55x = 88,728.62 × 35,616.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,297.55x = 3,160,163,675.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,163,675.56/64,297.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,149.05

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