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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,595.47, 89,430.12 and 34,647.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,595.47, 89,430.12 and 34,647.26 is: 51,992.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,595.47 : 89,430.12 = 34,647.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,595.47/89,430.12 = 34,647.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,595.47x = 89,430.12 × 34,647.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,595.47x = 3,098,508,619.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,508,619.47/59,595.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,992.35

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