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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,126.95, 88,691.10 and 19,684

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,126.95, 88,691.10 and 19,684 is: 29,526.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,126.95 : 88,691.10 = 19,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,126.95/88,691.10 = 19,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,126.95x = 88,691.10 × 19,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,126.95x = 1,745,795,612.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,795,612.40/59,126.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,526.22

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