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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,252.84, 88,912.06 and 35,502.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,252.84, 88,912.06 and 35,502.02 is: 53,272.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,252.84 : 88,912.06 = 35,502.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,252.84/88,912.06 = 35,502.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,252.84x = 88,912.06 × 35,502.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,252.84x = 3,156,557,732.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,557,732.36/59,252.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,272.68

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