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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,006.18, 88,331.97 and 35,711.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,006.18, 88,331.97 and 35,711.62 is: 49,283.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,006.18 : 88,331.97 = 35,711.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,006.18/88,331.97 = 35,711.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,006.18x = 88,331.97 × 35,711.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,006.18x = 3,154,477,746.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,477,746.49/64,006.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,283.96

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