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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,343.07, 88,796.97 and 35,662.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,343.07, 88,796.97 and 35,662.14 is: 49,215.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,343.07 : 88,796.97 = 35,662.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,343.07/88,796.97 = 35,662.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,343.07x = 88,796.97 × 35,662.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,343.07x = 3,166,689,975.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,689,975.72/64,343.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,215.71

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