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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,414.63, 89,123.09 and 21,955.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,414.63, 89,123.09 and 21,955.37 is: 32,933.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,414.63 : 89,123.09 = 21,955.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,414.63/89,123.09 = 21,955.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,414.63x = 89,123.09 × 21,955.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,414.63x = 1,956,729,861.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,729,861.10/59,414.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,933.47

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