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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,630.88, 89,329.28 and 34,618.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,630.88, 89,329.28 and 34,618.48 is: 51,859.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,630.88 : 89,329.28 = 34,618.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,630.88/89,329.28 = 34,618.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,630.88x = 89,329.28 × 34,618.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,630.88x = 3,092,443,893.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,443,893.09/59,630.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,859.77

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