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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,085.48, 88,667.61 and 30,648.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,085.48, 88,667.61 and 30,648.64 is: 45,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,085.48 : 88,667.61 = 30,648.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,085.48/88,667.61 = 30,648.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,085.48x = 88,667.61 × 30,648.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,085.48x = 2,717,541,654.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,541,654.45/59,085.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,993.39

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