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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,116.76, 88,628.22 and 34,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,116.76, 88,628.22 and 34,128.56 is: 51,165.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,116.76 : 88,628.22 = 34,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,116.76/88,628.22 = 34,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,116.76x = 88,628.22 × 34,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,116.76x = 3,024,753,523.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,753,523.96/59,116.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,165.75

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