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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,127.39, 88,643.99 and 34,139.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,127.39, 88,643.99 and 34,139.09 is: 51,181.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,127.39 : 88,643.99 = 34,139.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,127.39/88,643.99 = 34,139.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,127.39x = 88,643.99 × 34,139.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,127.39x = 3,026,225,459.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,026,225,459.53/59,127.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,181.45

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