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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,469.38, 89,207.43 and 26,204.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,469.38, 89,207.43 and 26,204.98 is: 39,308.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469.38 : 89,207.43 = 26,204.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469.38/89,207.43 = 26,204.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469.38x = 89,207.43 × 26,204.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469.38x = 2,337,678,919.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,337,678,919.00/59,469.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,308.95

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