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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,375.48, 88,842.27 and 35,698.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,375.48, 88,842.27 and 35,698.42 is: 49,266.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,375.48 : 88,842.27 = 35,698.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,375.48/88,842.27 = 35,698.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,375.48x = 88,842.27 × 35,698.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,375.48x = 3,171,528,668.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,528,668.21/64,375.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,266.10

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