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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,009.70, 88,333.01 and 35,715.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,009.70, 88,333.01 and 35,715.30 is: 49,286.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,009.70 : 88,333.01 = 35,715.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,009.70/88,333.01 = 35,715.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,009.70x = 88,333.01 × 35,715.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,009.70x = 3,154,839,952.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,839,952.05/64,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,286.90

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