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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,000.69, 88,317.72 and 35,700.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,000.69, 88,317.72 and 35,700.91 is: 49,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,000.69 : 88,317.72 = 35,700.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,000.69/88,317.72 = 35,700.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,000.69x = 88,317.72 × 35,700.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,000.69x = 3,153,022,752.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,022,752.33/64,000.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,265.45

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