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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,663.62, 79,562.22 and 35,002.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,663.62, 79,562.22 and 35,002.05 is: 48,294.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,663.62 : 79,562.22 = 35,002.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,663.62/79,562.22 = 35,002.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,663.62x = 79,562.22 × 35,002.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,663.62x = 2,784,840,802.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,840,802.55/57,663.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,294.59

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