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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,364.85, 88,828.72 and 35,693.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,364.85, 88,828.72 and 35,693.48 is: 49,259.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,364.85 : 88,828.72 = 35,693.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,364.85/88,828.72 = 35,693.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,364.85x = 88,828.72 × 35,693.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,364.85x = 3,170,606,273.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,606,273.58/64,364.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,259.90

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