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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,348.83, 88,798.95 and 35,669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,348.83, 88,798.95 and 35,669.70 is: 49,222.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,348.83 : 88,798.95 = 35,669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,348.83/88,798.95 = 35,669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,348.83x = 88,798.95 × 35,669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,348.83x = 3,167,431,906.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,431,906.82/64,348.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,222.84

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