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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,154.70, 88,590.59 and 34,118.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,154.70, 88,590.59 and 34,118.84 is: 51,096.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,154.70 : 88,590.59 = 34,118.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,154.70/88,590.59 = 34,118.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,154.70x = 88,590.59 × 34,118.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,154.70x = 3,022,608,216.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,022,608,216.60/59,154.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,096.67

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