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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,380.02, 89,078.23 and 19,948.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,380.02, 89,078.23 and 19,948.41 is: 29,925.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,380.02 : 89,078.23 = 19,948.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,380.02/89,078.23 = 19,948.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,380.02x = 89,078.23 × 19,948.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,380.02x = 1,776,969,079.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,969,079.05/59,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,925.37

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