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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,502.78, 82,108.62 and 34,004.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,502.78, 82,108.62 and 34,004.07 is: 46,922.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,502.78 : 82,108.62 = 34,004.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,502.78/82,108.62 = 34,004.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,502.78x = 82,108.62 × 34,004.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,502.78x = 2,792,027,262.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,027,262.08/59,502.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,922.64

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