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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,246.02, 88,891.47 and 35,570.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,246.02, 88,891.47 and 35,570.10 is: 53,368.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,246.02 : 88,891.47 = 35,570.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,246.02/88,891.47 = 35,570.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,246.02x = 88,891.47 × 35,570.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,246.02x = 3,161,878,032.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,161,878,032.59/59,246.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,368.62

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