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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,088.69, 88,634.25 and 19,646.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,088.69, 88,634.25 and 19,646.15 is: 29,469.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,088.69 : 88,634.25 = 19,646.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,088.69/88,634.25 = 19,646.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,088.69x = 88,634.25 × 19,646.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,088.69x = 1,741,321,327.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,321,327.47/59,088.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,469.62

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