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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,493.06, 89,210.87 and 34,539.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,493.06, 89,210.87 and 34,539.39 is: 51,792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,493.06 : 89,210.87 = 34,539.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,493.06/89,210.87 = 34,539.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,493.06x = 89,210.87 × 34,539.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,493.06x = 3,081,288,858.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,081,288,858.47/59,493.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,792.41

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