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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,424.31, 89,106.78 and 19,438.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,424.31, 89,106.78 and 19,438.07 is: 29,147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,424.31 : 89,106.78 = 19,438.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,424.31/89,106.78 = 19,438.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,424.31x = 89,106.78 × 19,438.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,424.31x = 1,732,063,827.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,063,827.11/59,424.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,147.40

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