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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,028.00, 88,362.50 and 35,735.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,028.00, 88,362.50 and 35,735.51 is: 49,317.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,028.00 : 88,362.50 = 35,735.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,028.00/88,362.50 = 35,735.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,028.00x = 88,362.50 × 35,735.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,028.00x = 3,157,678,381.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,678,381.88/64,028.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,317.15

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