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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,375.27, 88,836.28 and 35,695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,375.27, 88,836.28 and 35,695.05 is: 49,258.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,375.27 : 88,836.28 = 35,695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,375.27/88,836.28 = 35,695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,375.27x = 88,836.28 × 35,695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,375.27x = 3,171,015,034.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,015,034.04/64,375.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,258.28

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