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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,889.97, 82,647.99 and 34,397.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,889.97, 82,647.99 and 34,397.99 is: 47,469.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,889.97 : 82,647.99 = 34,397.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,889.97/82,647.99 = 34,397.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,889.97x = 82,647.99 × 34,397.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,889.97x = 2,842,924,320.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,924,320.30/59,889.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,469.12

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