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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,296.30, 88,726.89 and 35,614.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,296.30, 88,726.89 and 35,614.81 is: 49,147.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,296.30 : 88,726.89 = 35,614.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,296.30/88,726.89 = 35,614.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,296.30x = 88,726.89 × 35,614.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,296.30x = 3,159,991,329.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,991,329.24/64,296.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,147.33

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