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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,760.80, 79,716.81 and 35,103.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,760.80, 79,716.81 and 35,103.48 is: 48,447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,760.80 : 79,716.81 = 35,103.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,760.80/79,716.81 = 35,103.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,760.80x = 79,716.81 × 35,103.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,760.80x = 2,798,337,445.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,337,445.50/57,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,447.00

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