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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,428.40, 89,110.20 and 19,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,428.40, 89,110.20 and 19,965.20 is: 29,936.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,428.40 : 89,110.20 = 19,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,428.40/89,110.20 = 19,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,428.40x = 89,110.20 × 19,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,428.40x = 1,779,102,965.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,102,965.04/59,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,936.92

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