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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,474.64, 82,076.04 and 34,325.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,474.64, 82,076.04 and 34,325.04 is: 47,369.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,474.64 : 82,076.04 = 34,325.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,474.64/82,076.04 = 34,325.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,474.64x = 82,076.04 × 34,325.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,474.64x = 2,817,263,356.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,263,356.04/59,474.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,369.15

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