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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,426.57, 89,084.02 and 19,955.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,426.57, 89,084.02 and 19,955.99 is: 29,915.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,426.57 : 89,084.02 = 19,955.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,426.57/89,084.02 = 19,955.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,426.57x = 89,084.02 × 19,955.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,426.57x = 1,777,759,812.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,759,812.28/59,426.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,915.24

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