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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,952.03, 82,736.55 and 34,466.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,952.03, 82,736.55 and 34,466.67 is: 47,565.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,952.03 : 82,736.55 = 34,466.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,952.03/82,736.55 = 34,466.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,952.03x = 82,736.55 × 34,466.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,952.03x = 2,851,653,365.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,653,365.79/59,952.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,565.58

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