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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,277.20, 81,799.08 and 34,126.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,277.20, 81,799.08 and 34,126.16 is: 47,092.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,277.20 : 81,799.08 = 34,126.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,277.20/81,799.08 = 34,126.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,277.20x = 81,799.08 × 34,126.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,277.20x = 2,791,488,491.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,791,488,491.93/59,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,092.11

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