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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,026.53, 88,365.51 and 35,734.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,026.53, 88,365.51 and 35,734.04 is: 49,317.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,026.53 : 88,365.51 = 35,734.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,026.53/88,365.51 = 35,734.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,026.53x = 88,365.51 × 35,734.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,026.53x = 3,157,656,227.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,656,227.13/64,026.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,317.94

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