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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,246.99, 81,760.92 and 34,096.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,246.99, 81,760.92 and 34,096.51 is: 47,053.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,246.99 : 81,760.92 = 34,096.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,246.99/81,760.92 = 34,096.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,246.99x = 81,760.92 × 34,096.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,246.99x = 2,787,762,026.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,762,026.39/59,246.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,053.23

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