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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,876.67, 82,629.81 and 34,384.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,876.67, 82,629.81 and 34,384.71 is: 47,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,876.67 : 82,629.81 = 34,384.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,876.67/82,629.81 = 34,384.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,876.67x = 82,629.81 × 34,384.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,876.67x = 2,841,202,054.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,841,202,054.21/59,876.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,450.90

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