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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,010.70, 88,334.39 and 35,716.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,010.70, 88,334.39 and 35,716.30 is: 49,288.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,010.70 : 88,334.39 = 35,716.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,010.70/88,334.39 = 35,716.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,010.70x = 88,334.39 × 35,716.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,010.70x = 3,154,977,573.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,977,573.56/64,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,288.28

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