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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,392.48, 88,863.48 and 36,098.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,392.48, 88,863.48 and 36,098.64 is: 49,817.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,392.48 : 88,863.48 = 36,098.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,392.48/88,863.48 = 36,098.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,392.48x = 88,863.48 × 36,098.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,392.48x = 3,207,850,773.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,207,850,773.67/64,392.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,817.16

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