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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,022.50, 88,355.94 and 35,347.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,022.50, 88,355.94 and 35,347.68 is: 48,782.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,022.50 : 88,355.94 = 35,347.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,022.50/88,355.94 = 35,347.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,022.50x = 88,355.94 × 35,347.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,022.50x = 3,123,177,335.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,177,335.83/64,022.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,782.49

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