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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,067.99, 88,413.50 and 35,773.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,067.99, 88,413.50 and 35,773.68 is: 49,367.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,067.99 : 88,413.50 = 35,773.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,067.99/88,413.50 = 35,773.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,067.99x = 88,413.50 × 35,773.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,067.99x = 3,162,876,077.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,876,077.81/64,067.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,367.50

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