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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,084.10, 88,485.21 and 34,071.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,084.10, 88,485.21 and 34,071.84 is: 51,026.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,084.10 : 88,485.21 = 34,071.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,084.10/88,485.21 = 34,071.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,084.10x = 88,485.21 × 34,071.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,084.10x = 3,014,853,917.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,853,917.49/59,084.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,026.48

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