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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,055.36, 88,396.24 and 35,761.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,055.36, 88,396.24 and 35,761.12 is: 49,350.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,055.36 : 88,396.24 = 35,761.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,055.36/88,396.24 = 35,761.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,055.36x = 88,396.24 × 35,761.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,055.36x = 3,161,148,546.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,148,546.19/64,055.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,350.26

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