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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,297.67, 88,802.53 and 32,602.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,297.67, 88,802.53 and 32,602.91 is: 48,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,297.67 : 88,802.53 = 32,602.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,297.67/88,802.53 = 32,602.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,297.67x = 88,802.53 × 32,602.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,297.67x = 2,895,220,367.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,220,367.84/59,297.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,825.20

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