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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,376.20, 89,064.30 and 15,003.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,376.20, 89,064.30 and 15,003.08 is: 22,504.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,376.20 : 89,064.30 = 15,003.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,376.20/89,064.30 = 15,003.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,376.20x = 89,064.30 × 15,003.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,376.20x = 1,336,238,818.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,238,818.04/59,376.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,504.62

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