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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,061.82, 88,408.67 and 35,765.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,061.82, 88,408.67 and 35,765.82 is: 49,358.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,061.82 : 88,408.67 = 35,765.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,061.82/88,408.67 = 35,765.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,061.82x = 88,408.67 × 35,765.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,061.82x = 3,162,008,398.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,008,398.83/64,061.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,358.70

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