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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,753.63, 82,463.94 and 34,603.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,753.63, 82,463.94 and 34,603.13 is: 47,754.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,753.63 : 82,463.94 = 34,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,753.63/82,463.94 = 34,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,753.63x = 82,463.94 × 34,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,753.63x = 2,853,510,023.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,510,023.81/59,753.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,754.59

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