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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,961.25, 82,756.25 and 34,825.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,961.25, 82,756.25 and 34,825.33 is: 48,064.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,961.25 : 82,756.25 = 34,825.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,961.25/82,756.25 = 34,825.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,961.25x = 82,756.25 × 34,825.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,961.25x = 2,882,013,715.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,013,715.81/59,961.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,064.60

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