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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,546.19, 82,180.29 and 34,054.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,546.19, 82,180.29 and 34,054.92 is: 46,999.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,546.19 : 82,180.29 = 34,054.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,546.19/82,180.29 = 34,054.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,546.19x = 82,180.29 × 34,054.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,546.19x = 2,798,643,201.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,643,201.53/59,546.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,999.53

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