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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,913.34, 82,675.56 and 34,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,913.34, 82,675.56 and 34,411.60 is: 47,485.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,913.34 : 82,675.56 = 34,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,913.34/82,675.56 = 34,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,913.34x = 82,675.56 × 34,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,913.34x = 2,844,998,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,998,300.50/59,913.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,485.22

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