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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.03, 88,322.18 and 35,321.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.03, 88,322.18 and 35,321.96 is: 48,743.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.03 : 88,322.18 = 35,321.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.03/88,322.18 = 35,321.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.03x = 88,322.18 × 35,321.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.03x = 3,119,712,067.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,712,067.46/64,002.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,743.95

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