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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,043.97, 88,382.04 and 35,363.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,043.97, 88,382.04 and 35,363.55 is: 48,802.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,043.97 : 88,382.04 = 35,363.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,043.97/88,382.04 = 35,363.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,043.97x = 88,382.04 × 35,363.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,043.97x = 3,125,502,690.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,502,690.64/64,043.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,802.45

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