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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,060.30, 88,557.58 and 35,054.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,060.30, 88,557.58 and 35,054.36 is: 52,562.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,060.30 : 88,557.58 = 35,054.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,060.30/88,557.58 = 35,054.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,060.30x = 88,557.58 × 35,054.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,060.30x = 3,104,329,290.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,329,290.05/59,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,562.03

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