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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,120.55, 88,665.17 and 23,580.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,120.55, 88,665.17 and 23,580.45 is: 35,364.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,120.55 : 88,665.17 = 23,580.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,120.55/88,665.17 = 23,580.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,120.55x = 88,665.17 × 23,580.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,120.55x = 2,090,764,490.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,764,490.02/59,120.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,364.43

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