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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,100.64, 81,547.71 and 35,229.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,100.64, 81,547.71 and 35,229.54 is: 48,610.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,100.64 : 81,547.71 = 35,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,100.64/81,547.71 = 35,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,100.64x = 81,547.71 × 35,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,100.64x = 2,872,888,311.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,872,888,311.35/59,100.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,610.10

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