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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,383.17, 88,846.30 and 35,704.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,383.17, 88,846.30 and 35,704.00 is: 49,270.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,383.17 : 88,846.30 = 35,704.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,383.17/88,846.30 = 35,704.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,383.17x = 88,846.30 × 35,704.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,383.17x = 3,172,168,450.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,168,450.89/64,383.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,270.15

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