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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,598.70, 82,262.76 and 34,119.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,598.70, 82,262.76 and 34,119.34 is: 47,094.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,598.70 : 82,262.76 = 34,119.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,598.70/82,262.76 = 34,119.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,598.70x = 82,262.76 × 34,119.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,598.70x = 2,806,751,077.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,751,077.78/59,598.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,094.17

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