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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,749.94, 89,526.30 and 34,719.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,749.94, 89,526.30 and 34,719.74 is: 52,022.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,749.94 : 89,526.30 = 34,719.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,749.94/89,526.30 = 34,719.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,749.94x = 89,526.30 × 34,719.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,749.94x = 3,108,329,859.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,329,859.16/59,749.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,022.31

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