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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,455.94, 88,947.83 and 35,773.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,455.94, 88,947.83 and 35,773.93 is: 49,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,455.94 : 88,947.83 = 35,773.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,455.94/88,947.83 = 35,773.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,455.94x = 88,947.83 × 35,773.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,455.94x = 3,182,013,311.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,013,311.14/64,455.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,367.26

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