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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,444.40, 89,166.48 and 14,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,444.40, 89,166.48 and 14,465.40 is: 21,698.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,444.40 : 89,166.48 = 14,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,444.40/89,166.48 = 14,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,444.40x = 89,166.48 × 14,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,444.40x = 1,289,828,799.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,828,799.79/59,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,698.07

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