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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,090.75, 88,586.41 and 27,484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,090.75, 88,586.41 and 27,484.76 is: 41,204.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,090.75 : 88,586.41 = 27,484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,090.75/88,586.41 = 27,484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,090.75x = 88,586.41 × 27,484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,090.75x = 2,434,775,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,434,775,637.76/59,090.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,204.01

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