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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,345.16, 88,796.02 and 36,050.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,345.16, 88,796.02 and 36,050.12 is: 49,749.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,345.16 : 88,796.02 = 36,050.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,345.16/88,796.02 = 36,050.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,345.16x = 88,796.02 × 36,050.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,345.16x = 3,201,107,176.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,107,176.52/64,345.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,749.00

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