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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,225.43, 88,766.36 and 43,497.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,225.43, 88,766.36 and 43,497.26 is: 65,193.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,225.43 : 88,766.36 = 43,497.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,225.43/88,766.36 = 43,497.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,225.43x = 88,766.36 × 43,497.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,225.43x = 3,861,092,778.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,092,778.86/59,225.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,193.16

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