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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,084.58, 88,436.88 and 35,791.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,084.58, 88,436.88 and 35,791.28 is: 49,392.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,084.58 : 88,436.88 = 35,791.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,084.58/88,436.88 = 35,791.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,084.58x = 88,436.88 × 35,791.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,084.58x = 3,165,269,134.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,269,134.41/64,084.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,392.06

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