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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,351.44, 88,810.68 and 36,063.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,351.44, 88,810.68 and 36,063.12 is: 49,770.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,351.44 : 88,810.68 = 36,063.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,351.44/88,810.68 = 36,063.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,351.44x = 88,810.68 × 36,063.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,351.44x = 3,202,790,210.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,790,210.12/64,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,770.30

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