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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,381.02, 89,063.28 and 15,005.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,381.02, 89,063.28 and 15,005.02 is: 22,505.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,381.02 : 89,063.28 = 15,005.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,381.02/89,063.28 = 15,005.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,381.02x = 89,063.28 × 15,005.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,381.02x = 1,336,396,297.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,396,297.67/59,381.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,505.45

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