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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,654.56, 82,288.92 and 35,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,654.56, 82,288.92 and 35,767.30 is: 49,338.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,654.56 : 82,288.92 = 35,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,654.56/82,288.92 = 35,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,654.56x = 82,288.92 × 35,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,654.56x = 2,943,252,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,943,252,488.32/59,654.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,338.26

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