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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,455.08, 82,048.92 and 35,582.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,455.08, 82,048.92 and 35,582.76 is: 49,104.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,455.08 : 82,048.92 = 35,582.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,455.08/82,048.92 = 35,582.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,455.08x = 82,048.92 × 35,582.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,455.08x = 2,919,527,028.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,919,527,028.62/59,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,104.75

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