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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,129.08, 88,682.52 and 25,401.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,129.08, 88,682.52 and 25,401.04 is: 38,096.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,129.08 : 88,682.52 = 25,401.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,129.08/88,682.52 = 25,401.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,129.08x = 88,682.52 × 25,401.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,129.08x = 2,252,628,237.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,628,237.82/59,129.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,096.79

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