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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,049.63, 88,545.24 and 25,755.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,049.63, 88,545.24 and 25,755.30 is: 38,620.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,049.63 : 88,545.24 = 25,755.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,049.63/88,545.24 = 25,755.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,049.63x = 88,545.24 × 25,755.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,049.63x = 2,280,509,219.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,509,219.77/59,049.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,620.21

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