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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,697.40, 89,517.36 and 34,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,697.40, 89,517.36 and 34,743.04 is: 52,097.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,697.40 : 89,517.36 = 34,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,697.40/89,517.36 = 34,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,697.40x = 89,517.36 × 34,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,697.40x = 3,110,105,219.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,105,219.17/59,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,097.83

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