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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,061.12, 88,529.01 and 29,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,061.12, 88,529.01 and 29,033.02 is: 43,518.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,061.12 : 88,529.01 = 29,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,061.12/88,529.01 = 29,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,061.12x = 88,529.01 × 29,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,061.12x = 2,570,264,517.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,264,517.91/59,061.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,518.72

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