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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,440.57, 88,927.86 and 35,764.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,440.57, 88,927.86 and 35,764.63 is: 49,355.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,440.57 : 88,927.86 = 35,764.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,440.57/88,927.86 = 35,764.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,440.57x = 88,927.86 × 35,764.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,440.57x = 3,180,472,009.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,180,472,009.59/64,440.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,355.12

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