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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,025.60, 88,360.32 and 35,735.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,025.60, 88,360.32 and 35,735.54 is: 49,317.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,025.60 : 88,360.32 = 35,735.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,025.60/88,360.32 = 35,735.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,025.60x = 88,360.32 × 35,735.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,025.60x = 3,157,603,749.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,603,749.77/64,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,317.83

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