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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,065.36, 88,414.56 and 35,770.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,065.36, 88,414.56 and 35,770.44 is: 49,365.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,065.36 : 88,414.56 = 35,770.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,065.36/88,414.56 = 35,770.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,065.36x = 88,414.56 × 35,770.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,065.36x = 3,162,627,713.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,627,713.61/64,065.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,365.64

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