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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,409.02, 88,875.99 and 35,728.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,409.02, 88,875.99 and 35,728.36 is: 49,300.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,409.02 : 88,875.99 = 35,728.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,409.02/88,875.99 = 35,728.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,409.02x = 88,875.99 × 35,728.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,409.02x = 3,175,393,366.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,393,366.08/64,409.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,300.45

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