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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,067.91, 88,501.59 and 35,645.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,067.91, 88,501.59 and 35,645.14 is: 53,407.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,067.91 : 88,501.59 = 35,645.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,067.91/88,501.59 = 35,645.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,067.91x = 88,501.59 × 35,645.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,067.91x = 3,154,651,565.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,651,565.77/59,067.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,407.20

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