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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,219.08, 88,846.44 and 21,797.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,219.08, 88,846.44 and 21,797.08 is: 32,702.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,219.08 : 88,846.44 = 21,797.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,219.08/88,846.44 = 21,797.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,219.08x = 88,846.44 × 21,797.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,219.08x = 1,936,592,960.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,592,960.40/59,219.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,702.18

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