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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,510.28, 82,128.68 and 34,017.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,510.28, 82,128.68 and 34,017.66 is: 46,946.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,510.28 : 82,128.68 = 34,017.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,510.28/82,128.68 = 34,017.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,510.28x = 82,128.68 × 34,017.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,510.28x = 2,793,825,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,825,342.40/59,510.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,946.94

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