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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,323.54, 81,859.30 and 35,445.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,323.54, 81,859.30 and 35,445.54 is: 48,910.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,323.54 : 81,859.30 = 35,445.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,323.54/81,859.30 = 35,445.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,323.54x = 81,859.30 × 35,445.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,323.54x = 2,901,547,092.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,901,547,092.52/59,323.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,910.55

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