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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,379.93, 88,945.97 and 35,612.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,379.93, 88,945.97 and 35,612.10 is: 53,343.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,379.93 : 88,945.97 = 35,612.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,379.93/88,945.97 = 35,612.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,379.93x = 88,945.97 × 35,612.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,379.93x = 3,167,552,600.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,167,552,600.18/59,379.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,343.83

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