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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,040.70, 88,372.50 and 35,748.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,040.70, 88,372.50 and 35,748.18 is: 49,330.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,040.70 : 88,372.50 = 35,748.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,040.70/88,372.50 = 35,748.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,040.70x = 88,372.50 × 35,748.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,040.70x = 3,159,156,037.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,156,037.05/64,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,330.44

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