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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,592.69, 82,217.54 and 34,089.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,592.69, 82,217.54 and 34,089.76 is: 47,032.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,592.69 : 82,217.54 = 34,089.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,592.69/82,217.54 = 34,089.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,592.69x = 82,217.54 × 34,089.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,592.69x = 2,802,776,206.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,776,206.39/59,592.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,032.21

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