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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,369.86, 88,825.52 and 36,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,369.86, 88,825.52 and 36,070.08 is: 49,773.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,369.86 : 88,825.52 = 36,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,369.86/88,825.52 = 36,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,369.86x = 88,825.52 × 36,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,369.86x = 3,203,943,612.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,203,943,612.44/64,369.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,773.97

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