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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,326.78, 88,773.78 and 35,646.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,326.78, 88,773.78 and 35,646.36 is: 49,193.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,326.78 : 88,773.78 = 35,646.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,326.78/88,773.78 = 35,646.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,326.78x = 88,773.78 × 35,646.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,326.78x = 3,164,461,498.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,461,498.34/64,326.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,193.54

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