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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,325.48, 81,867.51 and 35,127.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,325.48, 81,867.51 and 35,127.66 is: 48,475.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,325.48 : 81,867.51 = 35,127.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,325.48/81,867.51 = 35,127.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,325.48x = 81,867.51 × 35,127.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,325.48x = 2,875,814,056.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,875,814,056.33/59,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,475.19

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