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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,384.67, 88,848.37 and 35,705.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,384.67, 88,848.37 and 35,705.51 is: 49,272.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,384.67 : 88,848.37 = 35,705.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,384.67/88,848.37 = 35,705.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,384.67x = 88,848.37 × 35,705.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,384.67x = 3,172,375,830.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,375,830.01/64,384.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,272.23

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