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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,065.35, 88,611.39 and 21,625.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,065.35, 88,611.39 and 21,625.26 is: 32,442.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,065.35 : 88,611.39 = 21,625.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,065.35/88,611.39 = 21,625.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,065.35x = 88,611.39 × 21,625.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,065.35x = 1,916,244,347.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,244,347.71/59,065.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,442.78

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