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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,548.96, 89,192.22 and 33,188.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,548.96, 89,192.22 and 33,188.32 is: 49,709.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,548.96 : 89,192.22 = 33,188.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,548.96/89,192.22 = 33,188.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,548.96x = 89,192.22 × 33,188.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,548.96x = 2,960,139,938.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,139,938.87/59,548.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,709.35

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