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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,447.35, 89,207.26 and 23,902.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,447.35, 89,207.26 and 23,902.00 is: 35,867.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,447.35 : 89,207.26 = 23,902.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,447.35/89,207.26 = 23,902.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,447.35x = 89,207.26 × 23,902.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,447.35x = 2,132,232,147.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,232,147.54/59,447.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,867.57

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