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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,810.76, 89,542.29 and 34,774.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,810.76, 89,542.29 and 34,774.47 is: 52,060.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,810.76 : 89,542.29 = 34,774.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,810.76/89,542.29 = 34,774.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,810.76x = 89,542.29 × 34,774.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,810.76x = 3,113,785,677.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,785,677.34/59,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,060.63

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