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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,001.68, 88,322.34 and 35,706.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,001.68, 88,322.34 and 35,706.76 is: 49,275.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,001.68 : 88,322.34 = 35,706.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,001.68/88,322.34 = 35,706.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,001.68x = 88,322.34 × 35,706.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,001.68x = 3,153,704,597.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,704,597.02/64,001.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,275.34

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