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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,165.16, 88,478.19 and 44,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,165.16, 88,478.19 and 44,182.80 is: 66,072.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,165.16 : 88,478.19 = 44,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,165.16/88,478.19 = 44,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,165.16x = 88,478.19 × 44,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,165.16x = 3,909,214,173.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,214,173.13/59,165.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,072.91

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