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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,525.42, 82,145.13 and 35,665.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,525.42, 82,145.13 and 35,665.93 is: 49,219.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,525.42 : 82,145.13 = 35,665.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,525.42/82,145.13 = 35,665.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,525.42x = 82,145.13 × 35,665.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,525.42x = 2,929,782,251.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,782,251.06/59,525.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,219.01

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