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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,463.23, 89,194.43 and 14,484.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,463.23, 89,194.43 and 14,484.05 is: 21,725.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,463.23 : 89,194.43 = 14,484.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,463.23/89,194.43 = 14,484.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,463.23x = 89,194.43 × 14,484.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,463.23x = 1,291,896,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,896,508.56/59,463.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,725.97

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