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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,013.40, 88,577.70 and 29,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,013.40, 88,577.70 and 29,464.60 is: 44,225.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,013.40 : 88,577.70 = 29,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,013.40/88,577.70 = 29,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,013.40x = 88,577.70 × 29,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,013.40x = 2,609,906,499.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,609,906,499.42/59,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,225.66

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