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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,082.75, 88,525.44 and 41,521.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,082.75, 88,525.44 and 41,521.14 is: 62,212.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,082.75 : 88,525.44 = 41,521.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,082.75/88,525.44 = 41,521.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,082.75x = 88,525.44 × 41,521.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,082.75x = 3,675,677,187.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,677,187.80/59,082.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,212.36

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