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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,463.10, 89,194.25 and 14,483.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,463.10, 89,194.25 and 14,483.92 is: 21,725.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,463.10 : 89,194.25 = 14,483.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,463.10/89,194.25 = 14,483.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,463.10x = 89,194.25 × 14,483.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,463.10x = 1,291,882,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,882,309.04/59,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,725.78

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