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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,358.64, 88,814.84 and 36,064.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,358.64, 88,814.84 and 36,064.52 is: 49,768.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,358.64 : 88,814.84 = 36,064.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,358.64/88,814.84 = 36,064.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,358.64x = 88,814.84 × 36,064.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,358.64x = 3,203,064,573.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,203,064,573.48/64,358.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,768.99

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