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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,405.94, 88,885.35 and 35,728.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,405.94, 88,885.35 and 35,728.43 is: 49,308.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,405.94 : 88,885.35 = 35,728.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,405.94/88,885.35 = 35,728.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,405.94x = 88,885.35 × 35,728.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,405.94x = 3,175,733,561.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,733,561.07/64,405.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,308.09

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