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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,084.76, 88,528.44 and 41,523.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,084.76, 88,528.44 and 41,523.14 is: 62,215.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,084.76 : 88,528.44 = 41,523.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,084.76/88,528.44 = 41,523.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,084.76x = 88,528.44 × 41,523.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,084.76x = 3,675,978,808.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,978,808.10/59,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,215.35

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