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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,074.06, 88,647.97 and 39,366.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,074.06, 88,647.97 and 39,366.44 is: 59,074.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,074.06 : 88,647.97 = 39,366.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,074.06/88,647.97 = 39,366.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,074.06x = 88,647.97 × 39,366.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,074.06x = 3,489,754,992.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,489,754,992.13/59,074.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,074.24

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