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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,497.36, 82,105.68 and 34,346.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,497.36, 82,105.68 and 34,346.32 is: 47,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,497.36 : 82,105.68 = 34,346.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,497.36/82,105.68 = 34,346.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,497.36x = 82,105.68 × 34,346.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,497.36x = 2,820,027,959.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,027,959.10/59,497.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,397.53

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