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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,380.26, 89,062.14 and 15,004.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,380.26, 89,062.14 and 15,004.28 is: 22,504.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,380.26 : 89,062.14 = 15,004.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,380.26/89,062.14 = 15,004.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,380.26x = 89,062.14 × 15,004.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,380.26x = 1,336,313,285.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,313,285.96/59,380.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,504.34

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