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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,122.46, 88,689.15 and 23,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,122.46, 88,689.15 and 23,575.20 is: 35,364.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,122.46 : 88,689.15 = 23,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,122.46/88,689.15 = 23,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,122.46x = 88,689.15 × 23,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,122.46x = 2,090,864,449.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,864,449.08/59,122.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,364.98

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