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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,025.42, 88,351.51 and 35,732.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,025.42, 88,351.51 and 35,732.93 is: 49,309.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,025.42 : 88,351.51 = 35,732.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,025.42/88,351.51 = 35,732.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,025.42x = 88,351.51 × 35,732.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,025.42x = 3,157,058,143.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,058,143.56/64,025.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,309.45

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