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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,366.08, 88,907.76 and 34,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,366.08, 88,907.76 and 34,353.40 is: 51,448.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,366.08 : 88,907.76 = 34,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,366.08/88,907.76 = 34,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,366.08x = 88,907.76 × 34,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,366.08x = 3,054,283,842.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,283,842.38/59,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,448.30

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