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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,510.65, 82,127.26 and 35,632.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,510.65, 82,127.26 and 35,632.76 is: 49,174.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,510.65 : 82,127.26 = 35,632.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,510.65/82,127.26 = 35,632.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,510.65x = 82,127.26 × 35,632.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,510.65x = 2,926,420,945.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,420,945.04/59,510.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,174.74

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