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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,594.10, 89,367.68 and 21,634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,594.10, 89,367.68 and 21,634.32 is: 32,442.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,594.10 : 89,367.68 = 21,634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,594.10/89,367.68 = 21,634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,594.10x = 89,367.68 × 21,634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,594.10x = 1,933,408,986.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,408,986.78/59,594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,442.96

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