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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,666.12, 79,565.66 and 35,004.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,666.12, 79,565.66 and 35,004.56 is: 48,298.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,666.12 : 79,565.66 = 35,004.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,666.12/79,565.66 = 35,004.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,666.12x = 79,565.66 × 35,004.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,666.12x = 2,785,160,919.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,160,919.41/57,666.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,298.05

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