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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,210.72, 88,824.72 and 19,760.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,210.72, 88,824.72 and 19,760.48 is: 29,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,210.72 : 88,824.72 = 19,760.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,210.72/88,824.72 = 19,760.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,210.72x = 88,824.72 × 19,760.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,210.72x = 1,755,219,103.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,219,103.07/59,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,643.60

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