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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,384.79, 88,860.12 and 35,710.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,384.79, 88,860.12 and 35,710.79 is: 49,285.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,384.79 : 88,860.12 = 35,710.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,384.79/88,860.12 = 35,710.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,384.79x = 88,860.12 × 35,710.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,384.79x = 3,173,265,084.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,265,084.69/64,384.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,285.94

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