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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,926.30, 88,392.24 and 19,482.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,926.30, 88,392.24 and 19,482.54 is: 29,224.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,926.30 : 88,392.24 = 19,482.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,926.30/88,392.24 = 19,482.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,926.30x = 88,392.24 × 19,482.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,926.30x = 1,722,105,351.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,105,351.49/58,926.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,224.73

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