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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,403.16, 81,946.65 and 35,523.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,403.16, 81,946.65 and 35,523.55 is: 49,004.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,403.16 : 81,946.65 = 35,523.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,403.16/81,946.65 = 35,523.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,403.16x = 81,946.65 × 35,523.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,403.16x = 2,911,035,918.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,035,918.61/59,403.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,004.73

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