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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,825.68, 79,794.99 and 35,161.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,825.68, 79,794.99 and 35,161.56 is: 48,520.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,825.68 : 79,794.99 = 35,161.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,825.68/79,794.99 = 35,161.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,825.68x = 79,794.99 × 35,161.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,825.68x = 2,805,716,328.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,716,328.58/57,825.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,520.25

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