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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,346.72, 88,937.04 and 34,380.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,346.72, 88,937.04 and 34,380.12 is: 51,522.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,346.72 : 88,937.04 = 34,380.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,346.72/88,937.04 = 34,380.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,346.72x = 88,937.04 × 34,380.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,346.72x = 3,057,666,107.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,057,666,107.64/59,346.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,522.07

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