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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,329.26, 88,966.22 and 34,376.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,329.26, 88,966.22 and 34,376.47 is: 51,548.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,329.26 : 88,966.22 = 34,376.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,329.26/88,966.22 = 34,376.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,329.26x = 88,966.22 × 34,376.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,329.26x = 3,058,344,198.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,344,198.55/59,329.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,548.67

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