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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,300.62, 88,732.84 and 35,619.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,300.62, 88,732.84 and 35,619.12 is: 49,153.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,300.62 : 88,732.84 = 35,619.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,300.62/88,732.84 = 35,619.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,300.62x = 88,732.84 × 35,619.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,300.62x = 3,160,585,675.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,585,675.90/64,300.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,153.27

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