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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,070.92, 88,506.08 and 35,648.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,070.92, 88,506.08 and 35,648.14 is: 53,411.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,070.92 : 88,506.08 = 35,648.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,070.92/88,506.08 = 35,648.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,070.92x = 88,506.08 × 35,648.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,070.92x = 3,155,077,130.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,077,130.69/59,070.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,411.68

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