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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,553.26, 82,167.46 and 34,054.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,553.26, 82,167.46 and 34,054.37 is: 46,985.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,553.26 : 82,167.46 = 34,054.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,553.26/82,167.46 = 34,054.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,553.26x = 82,167.46 × 34,054.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,553.26x = 2,798,161,205.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,161,205.08/59,553.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,985.86

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