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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,041.20, 88,373.19 and 35,748.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,041.20, 88,373.19 and 35,748.68 is: 49,331.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,041.20 : 88,373.19 = 35,748.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,041.20/88,373.19 = 35,748.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,041.20x = 88,373.19 × 35,748.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,041.20x = 3,159,224,889.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,224,889.89/64,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,331.13

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