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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,476.62, 89,186.69 and 34,524.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,476.62, 89,186.69 and 34,524.32 is: 51,770.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,476.62 : 89,186.69 = 34,524.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,476.62/89,186.69 = 34,524.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,476.62x = 89,186.69 × 34,524.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,476.62x = 3,079,109,773.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,109,773.15/59,476.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,770.08

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