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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,379.48, 89,073.72 and 19,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,379.48, 89,073.72 and 19,936.80 is: 29,906.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,379.48 : 89,073.72 = 19,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,379.48/89,073.72 = 19,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,379.48x = 89,073.72 × 19,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,379.48x = 1,775,844,940.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,844,940.90/59,379.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,906.71

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