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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,331.57, 88,777.77 and 35,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,331.57, 88,777.77 and 35,651.70 is: 49,199.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,331.57 : 88,777.77 = 35,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,331.57/88,777.77 = 35,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,331.57x = 88,777.77 × 35,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,331.57x = 3,165,078,422.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,078,422.71/64,331.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,199.46

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