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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,378.40, 89,075.80 and 19,946.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,378.40, 89,075.80 and 19,946.79 is: 29,922.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,378.40 : 89,075.80 = 19,946.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,378.40/89,075.80 = 19,946.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,378.40x = 89,075.80 × 19,946.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,378.40x = 1,776,776,276.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,776,276.68/59,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,922.94

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