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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,339.24, 88,783.67 and 35,658.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,339.24, 88,783.67 and 35,658.62 is: 49,206.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,339.24 : 88,783.67 = 35,658.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,339.24/88,783.67 = 35,658.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,339.24x = 88,783.67 × 35,658.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,339.24x = 3,165,903,150.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,903,150.74/64,339.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,206.41

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