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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,345.34, 88,799.85 and 35,668.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,345.34, 88,799.85 and 35,668.05 is: 49,223.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,345.34 : 88,799.85 = 35,668.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,345.34/88,799.85 = 35,668.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,345.34x = 88,799.85 × 35,668.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,345.34x = 3,167,317,489.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,317,489.79/64,345.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,223.73

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