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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,605.47, 89,445.06 and 34,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,605.47, 89,445.06 and 34,657.20 is: 52,007.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,605.47 : 89,445.06 = 34,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,605.47/89,445.06 = 34,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,605.47x = 89,445.06 × 34,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,605.47x = 3,099,915,333.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,915,333.43/59,605.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,007.23

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