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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,477.19, 89,187.53 and 34,524.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,477.19, 89,187.53 and 34,524.88 is: 51,770.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,477.19 : 89,187.53 = 34,524.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,477.19/89,187.53 = 34,524.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,477.19x = 89,187.53 × 34,524.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,477.19x = 3,079,189,071.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,079,189,071.04/59,477.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,770.93

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