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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,484.81, 82,060.74 and 35,606.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,484.81, 82,060.74 and 35,606.90 is: 49,120.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,484.81 : 82,060.74 = 35,606.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,484.81/82,060.74 = 35,606.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,484.81x = 82,060.74 × 35,606.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,484.81x = 2,921,928,152.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,921,928,152.80/59,484.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,120.58

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