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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,020.03, 88,347.63 and 35,339.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,020.03, 88,347.63 and 35,339.68 is: 48,768.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,020.03 : 88,347.63 = 35,339.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,020.03/88,347.63 = 35,339.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,020.03x = 88,347.63 × 35,339.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,020.03x = 3,122,176,972.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,176,972.96/64,020.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,768.75

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