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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,491.14, 89,208.48 and 34,538.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,491.14, 89,208.48 and 34,538.94 is: 51,792.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,491.14 : 89,208.48 = 34,538.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,491.14/89,208.48 = 34,538.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,491.14x = 89,208.48 × 34,538.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,491.14x = 3,081,166,338.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,166,338.21/59,491.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,792.02

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