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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,555.43, 82,193.82 and 34,404.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,555.43, 82,193.82 and 34,404.93 is: 47,483.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,555.43 : 82,193.82 = 34,404.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,555.43/82,193.82 = 34,404.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,555.43x = 82,193.82 × 34,404.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,555.43x = 2,827,872,623.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,872,623.53/59,555.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,483.04

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