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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,002.68, 88,323.72 and 35,707.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,002.68, 88,323.72 and 35,707.76 is: 49,276.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,002.68 : 88,323.72 = 35,707.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,002.68/88,323.72 = 35,707.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,002.68x = 88,323.72 × 35,707.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,002.68x = 3,153,842,196.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,153,842,196.07/64,002.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,276.72

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