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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,228.22, 88,725.08 and 31,106.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,228.22, 88,725.08 and 31,106.10 is: 46,597.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,228.22 : 88,725.08 = 31,106.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,228.22/88,725.08 = 31,106.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,228.22x = 88,725.08 × 31,106.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,228.22x = 2,759,891,210.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,891,210.99/59,228.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,597.57

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