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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,364.84, 89,047.32 and 14,992.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,364.84, 89,047.32 and 14,992.08 is: 22,488.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,364.84 : 89,047.32 = 14,992.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,364.84/89,047.32 = 14,992.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,364.84x = 89,047.32 × 14,992.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,364.84x = 1,335,004,545.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,004,545.23/59,364.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,488.14

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