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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,926.27, 88,392.24 and 19,482.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,926.27, 88,392.24 and 19,482.51 is: 29,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,926.27 : 88,392.24 = 19,482.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,926.27/88,392.24 = 19,482.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,926.27x = 88,392.24 × 19,482.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,926.27x = 1,722,102,699.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,102,699.72/58,926.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,224.70

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