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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,752.60, 89,520.90 and 34,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,752.60, 89,520.90 and 34,772.20 is: 52,095.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,752.60 : 89,520.90 = 34,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,752.60/89,520.90 = 34,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,752.60x = 89,520.90 × 34,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,752.60x = 3,112,838,638.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,112,838,638.98/59,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,095.45

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