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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,486.69, 88,991.81 and 35,806.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,486.69, 88,991.81 and 35,806.41 is: 49,412.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,486.69 : 88,991.81 = 35,806.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,486.69/88,991.81 = 35,806.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,486.69x = 88,991.81 × 35,806.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,486.69x = 3,186,477,190.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,477,190.74/64,486.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,412.94

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