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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,013.36, 88,520.04 and 41,626.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,013.36, 88,520.04 and 41,626.71 is: 62,440.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,013.36 : 88,520.04 = 41,626.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,013.36/88,520.04 = 41,626.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,013.36x = 88,520.04 × 41,626.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,013.36x = 3,684,798,034.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,798,034.27/59,013.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,440.07

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