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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,075.79, 88,428.69 and 35,781.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,075.79, 88,428.69 and 35,781.48 is: 49,380.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,075.79 : 88,428.69 = 35,781.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,075.79/88,428.69 = 35,781.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,075.79x = 88,428.69 × 35,781.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,075.79x = 3,164,109,402.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,109,402.66/64,075.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,380.73

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