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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,175.63, 88,591.19 and 31,028.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,175.63, 88,591.19 and 31,028.94 is: 46,453.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,175.63 : 88,591.19 = 31,028.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,175.63/88,591.19 = 31,028.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,175.63x = 88,591.19 × 31,028.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,175.63x = 2,748,890,563.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,890,563.89/59,175.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,453.08

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