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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,122.60, 88,727.10 and 41,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,122.60, 88,727.10 and 41,626.60 is: 62,470.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,122.60 : 88,727.10 = 41,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,122.60/88,727.10 = 41,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,122.60x = 88,727.10 × 41,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,122.60x = 3,693,407,500.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,407,500.86/59,122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,470.32

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