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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,089.83, 88,675.56 and 23,547.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,089.83, 88,675.56 and 23,547.66 is: 35,337.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,089.83 : 88,675.56 = 23,547.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,089.83/88,675.56 = 23,547.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,089.83x = 88,675.56 × 23,547.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,089.83x = 2,088,101,937.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,101,937.19/59,089.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.76

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