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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,060.03, 88,607.93 and 21,104.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,060.03, 88,607.93 and 21,104.33 is: 31,662.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,060.03 : 88,607.93 = 21,104.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,060.03/88,607.93 = 21,104.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,060.03x = 88,607.93 × 21,104.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,060.03x = 1,870,010,446.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,010,446.78/59,060.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,662.88

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