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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,266.38, 88,853.13 and 29,669.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,266.38, 88,853.13 and 29,669.34 is: 44,480.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,266.38 : 88,853.13 = 29,669.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,266.38/88,853.13 = 29,669.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,266.38x = 88,853.13 × 29,669.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,266.38x = 2,636,213,724.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,213,724.03/59,266.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,480.76

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