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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,145.64, 88,644.63 and 29,571.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,145.64, 88,644.63 and 29,571.93 is: 44,320.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,145.64 : 88,644.63 = 29,571.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,145.64/88,644.63 = 29,571.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,145.64x = 88,644.63 × 29,571.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,145.64x = 2,621,392,645.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,392,645.38/59,145.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,320.98

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