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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,054.10, 88,683.55 and 41,646.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,054.10, 88,683.55 and 41,646.10 is: 62,541.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,054.10 : 88,683.55 = 41,646.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,054.10/88,683.55 = 41,646.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,054.10x = 88,683.55 × 41,646.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,054.10x = 3,693,323,991.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,323,991.66/59,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,541.36

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