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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,018.28, 88,345.22 and 35,337.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,018.28, 88,345.22 and 35,337.93 is: 48,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,018.28 : 88,345.22 = 35,337.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,018.28/88,345.22 = 35,337.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,018.28x = 88,345.22 × 35,337.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,018.28x = 3,121,937,023.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,937,023.50/64,018.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,766.34

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