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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,814.52, 82,536.84 and 34,319.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,814.52, 82,536.84 and 34,319.48 is: 47,356.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,814.52 : 82,536.84 = 34,319.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,814.52/82,536.84 = 34,319.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,814.52x = 82,536.84 × 34,319.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,814.52x = 2,832,621,429.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,832,621,429.64/59,814.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,356.75

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