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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,067.58, 88,405.02 and 35,774.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,067.58, 88,405.02 and 35,774.46 is: 49,364.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,067.58 : 88,405.02 = 35,774.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,067.58/88,405.02 = 35,774.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,067.58x = 88,405.02 × 35,774.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,067.58x = 3,162,641,851.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,641,851.79/64,067.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,364.15

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