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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.93, 88,658.79 and 32,818.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.93, 88,658.79 and 32,818.12 is: 49,236.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.93 : 88,658.79 = 32,818.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.93/88,658.79 = 32,818.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.93x = 88,658.79 × 32,818.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.93x = 2,909,614,809.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,909,614,809.27/59,094.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,236.29

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