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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,442.93, 89,164.73 and 15,069.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,442.93, 89,164.73 and 15,069.78 is: 22,604.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,442.93 : 89,164.73 = 15,069.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,442.93/89,164.73 = 15,069.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,442.93x = 89,164.73 × 15,069.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,442.93x = 1,343,692,902.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,692,902.53/59,442.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,604.76

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