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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,452.98, 82,047.70 and 35,575.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,452.98, 82,047.70 and 35,575.08 is: 49,095.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,452.98 : 82,047.70 = 35,575.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,452.98/82,047.70 = 35,575.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,452.98x = 82,047.70 × 35,575.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,452.98x = 2,918,853,491.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,853,491.32/59,452.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,095.16

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