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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,372.82, 89,062.88 and 26,108.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,372.82, 89,062.88 and 26,108.55 is: 39,164.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,372.82 : 89,062.88 = 26,108.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,372.82/89,062.88 = 26,108.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,372.82x = 89,062.88 × 26,108.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,372.82x = 2,325,302,525.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,302,525.08/59,372.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,164.43

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