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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,308.46, 88,743.60 and 35,626.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,308.46, 88,743.60 and 35,626.94 is: 49,164.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,308.46 : 88,743.60 = 35,626.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,308.46/88,743.60 = 35,626.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,308.46x = 88,743.60 × 35,626.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,308.46x = 3,161,662,912.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,662,912.58/64,308.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,164.03

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