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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,155.48, 81,624.93 and 34,953.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,155.48, 81,624.93 and 34,953.07 is: 48,229.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,155.48 : 81,624.93 = 34,953.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,155.48/81,624.93 = 34,953.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,155.48x = 81,624.93 × 34,953.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,155.48x = 2,853,041,759.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,041,759.10/59,155.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,229.55

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