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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,464.83, 82,048.62 and 34,299.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,464.83, 82,048.62 and 34,299.75 is: 47,326.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,464.83 : 82,048.62 = 34,299.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,464.83/82,048.62 = 34,299.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,464.83x = 82,048.62 × 34,299.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,464.83x = 2,814,247,153.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,247,153.85/59,464.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,326.25

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