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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,451.23, 89,190.57 and 20,007.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,451.23, 89,190.57 and 20,007.38 is: 30,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,451.23 : 89,190.57 = 20,007.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,451.23/89,190.57 = 20,007.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,451.23x = 89,190.57 × 20,007.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,451.23x = 1,784,469,924.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,469,924.41/59,451.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,015.69

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