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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,324.70, 81,834.39 and 34,169.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,324.70, 81,834.39 and 34,169.82 is: 47,134.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,324.70 : 81,834.39 = 34,169.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,324.70/81,834.39 = 34,169.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,324.70x = 81,834.39 × 34,169.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,324.70x = 2,796,266,376.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,266,376.11/59,324.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,134.94

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