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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,469.12, 88,965.07 and 35,790.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,469.12, 88,965.07 and 35,790.02 is: 49,388.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,469.12 : 88,965.07 = 35,790.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,469.12/88,965.07 = 35,790.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,469.12x = 88,965.07 × 35,790.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,469.12x = 3,184,061,433.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,061,433.92/64,469.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,388.94

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