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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,306.58, 88,743.71 and 35,626.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,306.58, 88,743.71 and 35,626.85 is: 49,165.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,306.58 : 88,743.71 = 35,626.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,306.58/88,743.71 = 35,626.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,306.58x = 88,743.71 × 35,626.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,306.58x = 3,161,658,888.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,658,888.34/64,306.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,165.40

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