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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,391.63, 88,988.63 and 41,824.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,391.63, 88,988.63 and 41,824.55 is: 62,667.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,391.63 : 88,988.63 = 41,824.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,391.63/88,988.63 = 41,824.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,391.63x = 88,988.63 × 41,824.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,391.63x = 3,721,909,418.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,909,418.22/59,391.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,667.24

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