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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,340.76, 88,949.62 and 37,103.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,340.76, 88,949.62 and 37,103.07 is: 55,616.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,340.76 : 88,949.62 = 37,103.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,340.76/88,949.62 = 37,103.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,340.76x = 88,949.62 × 37,103.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,340.76x = 3,300,303,977.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,300,303,977.33/59,340.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,616.14

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