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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,067.20, 88,602.42 and 19,087.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,067.20, 88,602.42 and 19,087.89 is: 28,632.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,067.20 : 88,602.42 = 19,087.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,067.20/88,602.42 = 19,087.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,067.20x = 88,602.42 × 19,087.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,067.20x = 1,691,233,246.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,233,246.69/59,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,632.36

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