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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,828.86, 79,806.88 and 35,164.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,828.86, 79,806.88 and 35,164.10 is: 48,528.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,828.86 : 79,806.88 = 35,164.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,828.86/79,806.88 = 35,164.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,828.86x = 79,806.88 × 35,164.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,828.86x = 2,806,337,109.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,337,109.01/57,828.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,528.31

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