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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,305.88, 88,742.73 and 35,626.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,305.88, 88,742.73 and 35,626.15 is: 49,164.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,305.88 : 88,742.73 = 35,626.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,305.88/88,742.73 = 35,626.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,305.88x = 88,742.73 × 35,626.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,305.88x = 3,161,561,717.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,561,717.88/64,305.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,164.43

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