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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,077.90, 88,616.39 and 14,704.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,077.90, 88,616.39 and 14,704.35 is: 22,056.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,077.90 : 88,616.39 = 14,704.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,077.90/88,616.39 = 14,704.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,077.90x = 88,616.39 × 14,704.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,077.90x = 1,303,046,451.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,046,451.06/59,077.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,056.41

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