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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,006.60, 88,331.78 and 35,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,006.60, 88,331.78 and 35,712.20 is: 49,284.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,006.60 : 88,331.78 = 35,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,006.60/88,331.78 = 35,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,006.60x = 88,331.78 × 35,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,006.60x = 3,154,522,193.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,522,193.72/64,006.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,284.33

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