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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,030.92, 88,547.46 and 21,590.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,030.92, 88,547.46 and 21,590.97 is: 32,386.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,030.92 : 88,547.46 = 21,590.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,030.92/88,547.46 = 21,590.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,030.92x = 88,547.46 × 21,590.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,030.92x = 1,911,825,552.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,825,552.44/59,030.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,386.85

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