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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,113.76, 88,625.52 and 29,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,113.76, 88,625.52 and 29,552.40 is: 44,306.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,113.76 : 88,625.52 = 29,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,113.76/88,625.52 = 29,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,113.76x = 88,625.52 × 29,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,113.76x = 2,619,096,817.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,619,096,817.25/59,113.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,306.05

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