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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,332.02, 88,778.40 and 35,652.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,332.02, 88,778.40 and 35,652.98 is: 49,201.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,332.02 : 88,778.40 = 35,652.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,332.02/88,778.40 = 35,652.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,332.02x = 88,778.40 × 35,652.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,332.02x = 3,165,214,519.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,214,519.63/64,332.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,201.23

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