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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,534.33, 82,144.55 and 34,369.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,534.33, 82,144.55 and 34,369.25 is: 47,422.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,534.33 : 82,144.55 = 34,369.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,534.33/82,144.55 = 34,369.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,534.33x = 82,144.55 × 34,369.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,534.33x = 2,823,246,403.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,246,403.24/59,534.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,422.16

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