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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,300.55, 88,732.75 and 35,619.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,300.55, 88,732.75 and 35,619.06 is: 49,153.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,300.55 : 88,732.75 = 35,619.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,300.55/88,732.75 = 35,619.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,300.55x = 88,732.75 × 35,619.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,300.55x = 3,160,577,146.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,577,146.22/64,300.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,153.19

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