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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,373.49, 88,834.32 and 35,693.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,373.49, 88,834.32 and 35,693.01 is: 49,255.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,373.49 : 88,834.32 = 35,693.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,373.49/88,834.32 = 35,693.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,373.49x = 88,834.32 × 35,693.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,373.49x = 3,170,764,272.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,764,272.10/64,373.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,255.75

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