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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,346.92, 88,991.66 and 21,924.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,346.92, 88,991.66 and 21,924.62 is: 32,876.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,346.92 : 88,991.66 = 21,924.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,346.92/88,991.66 = 21,924.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,346.92x = 88,991.66 × 21,924.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,346.92x = 1,951,108,328.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,108,328.67/59,346.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,876.32

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