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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,066.15, 88,498.98 and 35,643.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,066.15, 88,498.98 and 35,643.38 is: 53,404.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,066.15 : 88,498.98 = 35,643.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,066.15/88,498.98 = 35,643.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,066.15x = 88,498.98 × 35,643.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,066.15x = 3,154,402,331.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,402,331.26/59,066.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,404.57

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