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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,794.48, 89,517.95 and 34,758.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,794.48, 89,517.95 and 34,758.18 is: 52,036.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,794.48 : 89,517.95 = 34,758.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,794.48/89,517.95 = 34,758.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,794.48x = 89,517.95 × 34,758.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,794.48x = 3,111,481,019.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,481,019.33/59,794.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,036.26

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