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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,113.64, 88,570.22 and 35,690.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,113.64, 88,570.22 and 35,690.88 is: 53,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,113.64 : 88,570.22 = 35,690.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,113.64/88,570.22 = 35,690.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,113.64x = 88,570.22 × 35,690.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,113.64x = 3,161,149,093.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,149,093.59/59,113.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,475.80

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