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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,483.46, 89,088.20 and 34,461.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,483.46, 89,088.20 and 34,461.38 is: 51,612.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,483.46 : 89,088.20 = 34,461.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,483.46/89,088.20 = 34,461.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,483.46x = 89,088.20 × 34,461.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,483.46x = 3,070,102,313.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,102,313.72/59,483.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,612.71

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