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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,069.66, 88,613.39 and 21,116.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,069.66, 88,613.39 and 21,116.09 is: 31,677.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,069.66 : 88,613.39 = 21,116.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,069.66/88,613.39 = 21,116.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,069.66x = 88,613.39 × 21,116.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,069.66x = 1,871,168,592.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,168,592.77/59,069.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,677.32

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