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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,107.20, 88,660.80 and 40,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,107.20, 88,660.80 and 40,444.80 is: 60,667.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,107.20 : 88,660.80 = 40,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,107.20/88,660.80 = 40,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,107.20x = 88,660.80 × 40,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,107.20x = 3,585,868,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,868,323.84/59,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,667.20

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