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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,095.40, 88,700.70 and 29,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,095.40, 88,700.70 and 29,546.60 is: 44,348.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,095.40 : 88,700.70 = 29,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,095.40/88,700.70 = 29,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,095.40x = 88,700.70 × 29,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,095.40x = 2,620,804,102.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,804,102.62/59,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,348.70

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