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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,107.89, 81,554.22 and 34,909.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,107.89, 81,554.22 and 34,909.32 is: 48,166.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,107.89 : 81,554.22 = 34,909.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,107.89/81,554.22 = 34,909.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,107.89x = 81,554.22 × 34,909.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,107.89x = 2,847,002,363.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,847,002,363.33/59,107.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,166.20

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