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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,057.58, 88,399.65 and 35,764.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,057.58, 88,399.65 and 35,764.34 is: 49,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,057.58 : 88,399.65 = 35,764.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,057.58/88,399.65 = 35,764.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,057.58x = 88,399.65 × 35,764.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,057.58x = 3,161,555,138.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,555,138.48/64,057.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,354.90

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