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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,032.32, 88,364.55 and 35,352.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,032.32, 88,364.55 and 35,352.02 is: 48,785.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,032.32 : 88,364.55 = 35,352.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,032.32/88,364.55 = 35,352.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,032.32x = 88,364.55 × 35,352.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,032.32x = 3,123,865,338.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,865,338.89/64,032.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,785.76

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