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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,411.12, 88,887.83 and 35,339.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,411.12, 88,887.83 and 35,339.29 is: 48,768.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,411.12 : 88,887.83 = 35,339.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,411.12/88,887.83 = 35,339.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,411.12x = 88,887.83 × 35,339.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,411.12x = 3,141,232,601.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,232,601.71/64,411.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,768.49

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