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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,133.36, 88,477.62 and 35,353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,133.36, 88,477.62 and 35,353.38 is: 52,897.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,133.36 : 88,477.62 = 35,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,133.36/88,477.62 = 35,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,133.36x = 88,477.62 × 35,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,133.36x = 3,127,982,921.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,982,921.36/59,133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,897.09

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