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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,466.89, 89,232.64 and 34,524.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,466.89, 89,232.64 and 34,524.87 is: 51,806.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,466.89 : 89,232.64 = 34,524.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,466.89/89,232.64 = 34,524.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,466.89x = 89,232.64 × 34,524.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,466.89x = 3,080,744,874.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,744,874.82/59,466.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,806.05

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