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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,134.24, 88,719.59 and 35,468.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,134.24, 88,719.59 and 35,468.07 is: 53,213.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,134.24 : 88,719.59 = 35,468.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,134.24/88,719.59 = 35,468.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,134.24x = 88,719.59 × 35,468.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,134.24x = 3,146,712,628.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,712,628.49/59,134.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,213.04

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