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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,407.70, 81,974.84 and 35,525.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,407.70, 81,974.84 and 35,525.66 is: 49,020.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,407.70 : 81,974.84 = 35,525.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,407.70/81,974.84 = 35,525.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,407.70x = 81,974.84 × 35,525.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,407.70x = 2,912,210,294.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,912,210,294.39/59,407.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,020.75

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