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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,434.48, 89,230.91 and 34,492.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,434.48, 89,230.91 and 34,492.43 is: 51,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,434.48 : 89,230.91 = 34,492.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,434.48/89,230.91 = 34,492.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,434.48x = 89,230.91 × 34,492.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,434.48x = 3,077,790,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,077,790,967.63/59,434.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,784.60

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