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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,152.89, 78,909.52 and 35,675.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,152.89, 78,909.52 and 35,675.35 is: 49,256.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,152.89 : 78,909.52 = 35,675.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,152.89/78,909.52 = 35,675.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,152.89x = 78,909.52 × 35,675.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,152.89x = 2,815,124,744.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,124,744.33/57,152.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,256.03

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