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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,392.84, 88,853.66 and 35,712.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,392.84, 88,853.66 and 35,712.16 is: 49,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,392.84 : 88,853.66 = 35,712.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,392.84/88,853.66 = 35,712.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,392.84x = 88,853.66 × 35,712.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,392.84x = 3,173,155,855.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,173,155,855.73/64,392.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,278.09

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