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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,083.48, 88,424.46 and 35,789.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,083.48, 88,424.46 and 35,789.28 is: 49,383.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,083.48 : 88,424.46 = 35,789.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,083.48/88,424.46 = 35,789.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,083.48x = 88,424.46 × 35,789.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,083.48x = 3,164,647,757.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,647,757.79/64,083.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,383.21

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