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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,293.10, 88,900.24 and 32,651.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,293.10, 88,900.24 and 32,651.64 is: 48,955.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,293.10 : 88,900.24 = 32,651.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,293.10/88,900.24 = 32,651.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,293.10x = 88,900.24 × 32,651.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,293.10x = 2,902,738,693.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,902,738,693.79/59,293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,955.76

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