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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,532.84, 89,299.80 and 19,551.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,532.84, 89,299.80 and 19,551.24 is: 29,327.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,532.84 : 89,299.80 = 19,551.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,532.84/89,299.80 = 19,551.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,532.84x = 89,299.80 × 19,551.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,532.84x = 1,745,921,821.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,921,821.75/59,532.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,327.04

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