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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,196.93, 88,795.23 and 48,766.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,196.93, 88,795.23 and 48,766.77 is: 73,150.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,196.93 : 88,795.23 = 48,766.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,196.93/88,795.23 = 48,766.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,196.93x = 88,795.23 × 48,766.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,196.93x = 4,330,256,558.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,330,256,558.51/59,196.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,150.02

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