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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,822.29, 82,556.65 and 34,333.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,822.29, 82,556.65 and 34,333.31 is: 47,381.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,822.29 : 82,556.65 = 34,333.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,822.29/82,556.65 = 34,333.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,822.29x = 82,556.65 × 34,333.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,822.29x = 2,834,443,306.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,443,306.32/59,822.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,381.06

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