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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,035.92, 88,370.54 and 35,743.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,035.92, 88,370.54 and 35,743.76 is: 49,326.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,035.92 : 88,370.54 = 35,743.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,035.92/88,370.54 = 35,743.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,035.92x = 88,370.54 × 35,743.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,035.92x = 3,158,695,372.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,158,695,372.83/64,035.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,326.93

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