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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,149.05, 88,649.73 and 29,575.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,149.05, 88,649.73 and 29,575.34 is: 44,326.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,149.05 : 88,649.73 = 29,575.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,149.05/88,649.73 = 29,575.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,149.05x = 88,649.73 × 29,575.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,149.05x = 2,621,845,684.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,845,684.03/59,149.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,326.09

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