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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,890.22, 82,652.28 and 34,404.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,890.22, 82,652.28 and 34,404.56 is: 47,480.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,890.22 : 82,652.28 = 34,404.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,890.22/82,652.28 = 34,404.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,890.22x = 82,652.28 × 34,404.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,890.22x = 2,843,615,326.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,615,326.40/59,890.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,480.46

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