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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,070.58, 88,409.16 and 35,777.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,070.58, 88,409.16 and 35,777.46 is: 49,368.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,070.58 : 88,409.16 = 35,777.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,070.58/88,409.16 = 35,777.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,070.58x = 88,409.16 × 35,777.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,070.58x = 3,163,055,185.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,163,055,185.53/64,070.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,368.29

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