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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,069.80, 88,419.26 and 35,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,069.80, 88,419.26 and 35,393.40 is: 48,844.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,069.80 : 88,419.26 = 35,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,069.80/88,419.26 = 35,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,069.80x = 88,419.26 × 35,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,069.80x = 3,129,458,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,458,236.88/64,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,844.51

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