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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,403.20, 89,128.80 and 26,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,403.20, 89,128.80 and 26,129.60 is: 39,204.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,403.20 : 89,128.80 = 26,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,403.20/89,128.80 = 26,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,403.20x = 89,128.80 × 26,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,403.20x = 2,328,899,892.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,899,892.48/59,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,204.96

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