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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,794.91, 82,520.52 and 34,301.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,794.91, 82,520.52 and 34,301.10 is: 47,337.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,794.91 : 82,520.52 = 34,301.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,794.91/82,520.52 = 34,301.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,794.91x = 82,520.52 × 34,301.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,794.91x = 2,830,544,608.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,544,608.57/59,794.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,337.56

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