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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,105.56, 88,674.76 and 32,828.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,105.56, 88,674.76 and 32,828.76 is: 49,252.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,105.56 : 88,674.76 = 32,828.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,105.56/88,674.76 = 32,828.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,105.56x = 88,674.76 × 32,828.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,105.56x = 2,911,082,414.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,911,082,414.10/59,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,252.26

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