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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,082.96, 88,598.48 and 22,121.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,082.96, 88,598.48 and 22,121.04 is: 33,171.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,082.96 : 88,598.48 = 22,121.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,082.96/88,598.48 = 22,121.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,082.96x = 88,598.48 × 22,121.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,082.96x = 1,959,890,520.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,890,520.02/59,082.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,171.84

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