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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,695.40, 89,514.38 and 34,741.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,695.40, 89,514.38 and 34,741.04 is: 52,094.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,695.40 : 89,514.38 = 34,741.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,695.40/89,514.38 = 34,741.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,695.40x = 89,514.38 × 34,741.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,695.40x = 3,109,822,656.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,109,822,656.16/59,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,094.85

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