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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,328.27, 88,959.60 and 45,101.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,328.27, 88,959.60 and 45,101.84 is: 67,627.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,328.27 : 88,959.60 = 45,101.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,328.27/88,959.60 = 45,101.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,328.27x = 88,959.60 × 45,101.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,328.27x = 4,012,241,200.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,241,200.87/59,328.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,627.81

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