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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,758.70, 82,466.10 and 35,576.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,758.70, 82,466.10 and 35,576.55 is: 49,095.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,758.70 : 82,466.10 = 35,576.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,758.70/82,466.10 = 35,576.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,758.70x = 82,466.10 × 35,576.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,758.70x = 2,933,859,329.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,859,329.96/59,758.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,095.10

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