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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.90, 88,495.61 and 35,641.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.90, 88,495.61 and 35,641.13 is: 53,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.90 : 88,495.61 = 35,641.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.90/88,495.61 = 35,641.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.90x = 88,495.61 × 35,641.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.90x = 3,154,082,919.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,082,919.76/59,063.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,401.20

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