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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,300.28, 88,733.42 and 35,619.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,300.28, 88,733.42 and 35,619.85 is: 49,154.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,300.28 : 88,733.42 = 35,619.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,300.28/88,733.42 = 35,619.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,300.28x = 88,733.42 × 35,619.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,300.28x = 3,160,671,110.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,671,110.39/64,300.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,154.86

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