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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,061.69, 88,406.51 and 35,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,061.69, 88,406.51 and 35,767.44 is: 49,359.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,061.69 : 88,406.51 = 35,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,061.69/88,406.51 = 35,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,061.69x = 88,406.51 × 35,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,061.69x = 3,162,074,363.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,074,363.20/64,061.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,359.84

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