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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,184.57, 88,797.62 and 30,707.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,184.57, 88,797.62 and 30,707.83 is: 46,072.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,184.57 : 88,797.62 = 30,707.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,184.57/88,797.62 = 30,707.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,184.57x = 88,797.62 × 30,707.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,184.57x = 2,726,782,176.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,782,176.82/59,184.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,072.52

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