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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,027.16, 88,357.82 and 35,346.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,027.16, 88,357.82 and 35,346.32 is: 48,778.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,027.16 : 88,357.82 = 35,346.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,027.16/88,357.82 = 35,346.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,027.16x = 88,357.82 × 35,346.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,027.16x = 3,123,123,780.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,123,780.22/64,027.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,778.11

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