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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,303.56, 88,739.55 and 35,624.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,303.56, 88,739.55 and 35,624.07 is: 49,161.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,303.56 : 88,739.55 = 35,624.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,303.56/88,739.55 = 35,624.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,303.56x = 88,739.55 × 35,624.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,303.56x = 3,161,263,940.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,263,940.97/64,303.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,161.57

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