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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,095.86, 88,676.91 and 31,393.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,095.86, 88,676.91 and 31,393.14 is: 47,107.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,095.86 : 88,676.91 = 31,393.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,095.86/88,676.91 = 31,393.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,095.86x = 88,676.91 × 31,393.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,095.86x = 2,783,846,650.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,846,650.40/59,095.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,107.30

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