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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,122.08, 81,586.44 and 35,236.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,122.08, 81,586.44 and 35,236.44 is: 48,625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,122.08 : 81,586.44 = 35,236.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,122.08/81,586.44 = 35,236.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,122.08x = 81,586.44 × 35,236.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,122.08x = 2,874,815,697.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,815,697.87/59,122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,625.08

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