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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,339.25, 88,793.55 and 35,665.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,339.25, 88,793.55 and 35,665.92 is: 49,221.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,339.25 : 88,793.55 = 35,665.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,339.25/88,793.55 = 35,665.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,339.25x = 88,793.55 × 35,665.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,339.25x = 3,166,903,650.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,903,650.82/64,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,221.96

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