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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,053.12, 88,397.40 and 35,758.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,053.12, 88,397.40 and 35,758.80 is: 49,349.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,053.12 : 88,397.40 = 35,758.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,053.12/88,397.40 = 35,758.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,053.12x = 88,397.40 × 35,758.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,053.12x = 3,160,984,947.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,984,947.12/64,053.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,349.43

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