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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,448.89, 89,110.46 and 21,984.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,448.89, 89,110.46 and 21,984.89 is: 32,954.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,448.89 : 89,110.46 = 21,984.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,448.89/89,110.46 = 21,984.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,448.89x = 89,110.46 × 21,984.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,448.89x = 1,959,083,551.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,083,551.02/59,448.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,954.08

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