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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,063.83, 88,413.55 and 35,774.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,063.83, 88,413.55 and 35,774.98 is: 49,372.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,063.83 : 88,413.55 = 35,774.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,063.83/88,413.55 = 35,774.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,063.83x = 88,413.55 × 35,774.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,063.83x = 3,162,993,371.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,993,371.07/64,063.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,372.53

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