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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,030.17, 88,489.46 and 23,513.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,030.17, 88,489.46 and 23,513.41 is: 35,247.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,030.17 : 88,489.46 = 23,513.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,030.17/88,489.46 = 23,513.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,030.17x = 88,489.46 × 23,513.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,030.17x = 2,080,689,371.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,080,689,371.93/59,030.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,247.90

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