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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,315.64, 88,753.52 and 35,634.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,315.64, 88,753.52 and 35,634.12 is: 49,173.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,315.64 : 88,753.52 = 35,634.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,315.64/88,753.52 = 35,634.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,315.64x = 88,753.52 × 35,634.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,315.64x = 3,162,653,582.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,653,582.10/64,315.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,173.94

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