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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.65, 88,426.81 and 44,964.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.65, 88,426.81 and 44,964.46 is: 67,298.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.65 : 88,426.81 = 44,964.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.65/88,426.81 = 44,964.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.65x = 88,426.81 × 44,964.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.65x = 3,976,063,761.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,976,063,761.17/59,080.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,298.92

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