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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,030.08, 88,353.36 and 35,736.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,030.08, 88,353.36 and 35,736.96 is: 49,312.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,030.08 : 88,353.36 = 35,736.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,030.08/88,353.36 = 35,736.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,030.08x = 88,353.36 × 35,736.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,030.08x = 3,157,480,492.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,157,480,492.19/64,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,312.46

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