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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,796.48, 88,207.52 and 19,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,796.48, 88,207.52 and 19,352 is: 29,032.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,796.48 : 88,207.52 = 19,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,796.48/88,207.52 = 19,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,796.48x = 88,207.52 × 19,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,796.48x = 1,706,991,927.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,991,927.04/58,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,032.21

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