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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,019.98, 88,337.01 and 35,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,019.98, 88,337.01 and 35,725.60 is: 49,295.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,019.98 : 88,337.01 = 35,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,019.98/88,337.01 = 35,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,019.98x = 88,337.01 × 35,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,019.98x = 3,155,892,684.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,892,684.46/64,019.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,295.43

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