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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,364.06, 81,906.39 and 35,480.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,364.06, 81,906.39 and 35,480.22 is: 48,953.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,364.06 : 81,906.39 = 35,480.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,364.06/81,906.39 = 35,480.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,364.06x = 81,906.39 × 35,480.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,364.06x = 2,906,056,736.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,056,736.61/59,364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,953.13

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