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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,409.38, 89,107.13 and 23,869.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,409.38, 89,107.13 and 23,869.26 is: 35,801.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,409.38 : 89,107.13 = 23,869.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,409.38/89,107.13 = 23,869.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,409.38x = 89,107.13 × 23,869.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,409.38x = 2,126,921,253.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,126,921,253.82/59,409.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.10

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