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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,468.88, 89,206.68 and 26,204.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,468.88, 89,206.68 and 26,204.48 is: 39,308.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,468.88 : 89,206.68 = 26,204.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,468.88/89,206.68 = 26,204.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,468.88x = 89,206.68 × 26,204.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,468.88x = 2,337,614,661.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,614,661.93/59,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,308.20

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