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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,362.32, 88,902.14 and 34,349.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,362.32, 88,902.14 and 34,349.66 is: 51,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,362.32 : 88,902.14 = 34,349.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,362.32/88,902.14 = 34,349.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,362.32x = 88,902.14 × 34,349.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,362.32x = 3,053,758,192.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,758,192.61/59,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,442.70

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