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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,058.12, 88,524.51 and 29,030.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,058.12, 88,524.51 and 29,030.01 is: 43,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,058.12 : 88,524.51 = 29,030.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,058.12/88,524.51 = 29,030.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,058.12x = 88,524.51 × 29,030.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,058.12x = 2,569,867,410.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,867,410.55/59,058.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,514.21

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