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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,295.75, 88,937.04 and 14,922.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,295.75, 88,937.04 and 14,922.48 is: 22,382.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,295.75 : 88,937.04 = 14,922.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,295.75/88,937.04 = 14,922.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,295.75x = 88,937.04 × 14,922.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,295.75x = 1,327,161,200.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,161,200.66/59,295.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,382.06

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