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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,570.46, 82,208.61 and 34,079.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,570.46, 82,208.61 and 34,079.22 is: 47,030.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,570.46 : 82,208.61 = 34,079.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,570.46/82,208.61 = 34,079.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,570.46x = 82,208.61 × 34,079.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,570.46x = 2,801,605,306.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,605,306.08/59,570.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,030.11

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