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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,024.52, 88,353.92 and 35,730.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,024.52, 88,353.92 and 35,730.23 is: 49,307.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,024.52 : 88,353.92 = 35,730.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,024.52/88,353.92 = 35,730.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,024.52x = 88,353.92 × 35,730.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,024.52x = 3,156,905,883.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,905,883.00/64,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,307.76

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