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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,368.84, 88,827.66 and 35,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,368.84, 88,827.66 and 35,296.80 is: 48,708.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,368.84 : 88,827.66 = 35,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,368.84/88,827.66 = 35,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,368.84x = 88,827.66 × 35,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,368.84x = 3,135,332,149.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,332,149.49/64,368.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,708.85

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