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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,620.17, 82,275.69 and 34,126.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,620.17, 82,275.69 and 34,126.62 is: 47,094.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,620.17 : 82,275.69 = 34,126.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,620.17/82,275.69 = 34,126.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,620.17x = 82,275.69 × 34,126.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,620.17x = 2,807,791,207.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,791,207.87/59,620.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,094.65

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