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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,373.94, 88,841.26 and 35,696.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,373.94, 88,841.26 and 35,696.46 is: 49,264.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,373.94 : 88,841.26 = 35,696.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,373.94/88,841.26 = 35,696.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,373.94x = 88,841.26 × 35,696.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,373.94x = 3,171,318,483.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,318,483.94/64,373.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,264.01

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