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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,344.24, 88,790.57 and 35,663.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,344.24, 88,790.57 and 35,663.62 is: 49,213.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,344.24 : 88,790.57 = 35,663.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,344.24/88,790.57 = 35,663.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,344.24x = 88,790.57 × 35,663.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,344.24x = 3,166,593,148.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,593,148.06/64,344.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,213.31

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