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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,790.52, 88,196.76 and 19,375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,790.52, 88,196.76 and 19,375.38 is: 29,066.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,790.52 : 88,196.76 = 19,375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,790.52/88,196.76 = 19,375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,790.52x = 88,196.76 × 19,375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,790.52x = 1,708,845,739.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,845,739.77/58,790.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066.69

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