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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,395.37, 89,065.20 and 34,442.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,395.37, 89,065.20 and 34,442.51 is: 51,647.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,395.37 : 89,065.20 = 34,442.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,395.37/89,065.20 = 34,442.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,395.37x = 89,065.20 × 34,442.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,395.37x = 3,067,629,041.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,067,629,041.65/59,395.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,647.61

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