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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,241.54, 88,835.58 and 21,795.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,241.54, 88,835.58 and 21,795.24 is: 32,683.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,241.54 : 88,835.58 = 21,795.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,241.54/88,835.58 = 21,795.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,241.54x = 88,835.58 × 21,795.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,241.54x = 1,936,192,786.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,192,786.64/59,241.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,683.03

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