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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,358.13, 88,814.16 and 36,064.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,358.13, 88,814.16 and 36,064.02 is: 49,768.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,358.13 : 88,814.16 = 36,064.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,358.13/88,814.16 = 36,064.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,358.13x = 88,814.16 × 36,064.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,358.13x = 3,202,995,642.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,995,642.52/64,358.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,768.31

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