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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,104.44, 88,606.76 and 27,498.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,104.44, 88,606.76 and 27,498.18 is: 41,224.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,104.44 : 88,606.76 = 27,498.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,104.44/88,606.76 = 27,498.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,104.44x = 88,606.76 × 27,498.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,104.44x = 2,436,524,635.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,524,635.70/59,104.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,224.05

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