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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,644.29, 82,309.30 and 34,151.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,644.29, 82,309.30 and 34,151.05 is: 47,128.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,644.29 : 82,309.30 = 34,151.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,644.29/82,309.30 = 34,151.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,644.29x = 82,309.30 × 34,151.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,644.29x = 2,810,948,437.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,948,437.46/59,644.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,128.54

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