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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,591.24, 82,246.02 and 34,456.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,591.24, 82,246.02 and 34,456.04 is: 47,555.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,591.24 : 82,246.02 = 34,456.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,591.24/82,246.02 = 34,456.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,591.24x = 82,246.02 × 34,456.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,591.24x = 2,833,872,154.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,872,154.96/59,591.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,555.18

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