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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,950.28, 82,734.14 and 34,464.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,950.28, 82,734.14 and 34,464.91 is: 47,563.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,950.28 : 82,734.14 = 34,464.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,950.28/82,734.14 = 34,464.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,950.28x = 82,734.14 × 34,464.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,950.28x = 2,851,424,689.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,424,689.03/59,950.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,563.16

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