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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,079.45, 88,583.43 and 23,546.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,079.45, 88,583.43 and 23,546.22 is: 35,305.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,079.45 : 88,583.43 = 23,546.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,079.45/88,583.43 = 23,546.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,079.45x = 88,583.43 × 23,546.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,079.45x = 2,085,804,931.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,804,931.13/59,079.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,305.08

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