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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,528.63, 89,219.12 and 32,852.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,528.63, 89,219.12 and 32,852.00 is: 49,237.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,528.63 : 89,219.12 = 32,852.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,528.63/89,219.12 = 32,852.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,528.63x = 89,219.12 × 32,852.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,528.63x = 2,931,025,919.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,931,025,919.88/59,528.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,237.25

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