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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,075.83, 88,424.84 and 35,782.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,075.83, 88,424.84 and 35,782.59 is: 49,380.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,075.83 : 88,424.84 = 35,782.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,075.83/88,424.84 = 35,782.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,075.83x = 88,424.84 × 35,782.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,075.83x = 3,164,069,616.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,069,616.62/64,075.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,380.08

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