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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,132.95, 88,646.67 and 21,684.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,132.95, 88,646.67 and 21,684.27 is: 32,507.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,132.95 : 88,646.67 = 21,684.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,132.95/88,646.67 = 21,684.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,132.95x = 88,646.67 × 21,684.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,132.95x = 1,922,238,326.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,238,326.88/59,132.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,507.06

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