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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,814.26, 79,796.56 and 35,148.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,814.26, 79,796.56 and 35,148.46 is: 48,512.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,814.26 : 79,796.56 = 35,148.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,814.26/79,796.56 = 35,148.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,814.26x = 79,796.56 × 35,148.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,814.26x = 2,804,726,197.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,726,197.30/57,814.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,512.71

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