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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.96, 88,658.94 and 25,364.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.96, 88,658.94 and 25,364.19 is: 38,046.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.96 : 88,658.94 = 25,364.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.96/88,658.94 = 25,364.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.96x = 88,658.94 × 25,364.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.96x = 2,248,762,199.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,762,199.36/59,105.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,046.29

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