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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,675.68, 79,598.02 and 35,009.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,675.68, 79,598.02 and 35,009.46 is: 48,316.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,675.68 : 79,598.02 = 35,009.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,675.68/79,598.02 = 35,009.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,675.68x = 79,598.02 × 35,009.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,675.68x = 2,786,683,697.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,683,697.27/57,675.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,316.44

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