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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,226.43, 88,767.85 and 43,498.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,226.43, 88,767.85 and 43,498.26 is: 65,194.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,226.43 : 88,767.85 = 43,498.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,226.43/88,767.85 = 43,498.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,226.43x = 88,767.85 × 43,498.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,226.43x = 3,861,247,018.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,861,247,018.94/59,226.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,194.66

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