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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,004.48, 88,519.68 and 32,747.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,004.48, 88,519.68 and 32,747.52 is: 49,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,004.48 : 88,519.68 = 32,747.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,004.48/88,519.68 = 32,747.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,004.48x = 88,519.68 × 32,747.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,004.48x = 2,898,799,991.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,898,799,991.19/59,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,128.47

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