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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,270.08, 81,765.28 and 34,105

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,270.08, 81,765.28 and 34,105 is: 47,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,270.08 : 81,765.28 = 34,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,270.08/81,765.28 = 34,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,270.08x = 81,765.28 × 34,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,270.08x = 2,788,604,874.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,604,874.40/59,270.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,049.12

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