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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,207.76, 88,605.24 and 35,916.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,207.76, 88,605.24 and 35,916.08 is: 49,563.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,207.76 : 88,605.24 = 35,916.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,207.76/88,605.24 = 35,916.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,207.76x = 88,605.24 × 35,916.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,207.76x = 3,182,352,888.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,352,888.26/64,207.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,563.37

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