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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,066.37, 88,411.92 and 35,772.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,066.37, 88,411.92 and 35,772.26 is: 49,365.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,066.37 : 88,411.92 = 35,772.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,066.37/88,411.92 = 35,772.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,066.37x = 88,411.92 × 35,772.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,066.37x = 3,162,694,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,694,189.34/64,066.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,365.90

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