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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,610.98, 82,226.63 and 35,395.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,610.98, 82,226.63 and 35,395.49 is: 48,824.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,610.98 : 82,226.63 = 35,395.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,610.98/82,226.63 = 35,395.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,610.98x = 82,226.63 × 35,395.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,610.98x = 2,910,452,153.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,452,153.95/59,610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,824.09

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