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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,360.28, 88,815.93 and 35,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,360.28, 88,815.93 and 35,288.30 is: 48,697.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,360.28 : 88,815.93 = 35,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,360.28/88,815.93 = 35,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,360.28x = 88,815.93 × 35,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,360.28x = 3,134,163,182.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,163,182.62/64,360.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,697.17

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