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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,924.44, 88,403.16 and 19,509.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,924.44, 88,403.16 and 19,509.30 is: 29,269.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,924.44 : 88,403.16 = 19,509.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,924.44/88,403.16 = 19,509.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,924.44x = 88,403.16 × 19,509.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,924.44x = 1,724,683,769.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,724,683,769.39/58,924.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,269.41

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