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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,473.54, 89,210.37 and 20,027.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,473.54, 89,210.37 and 20,027.35 is: 30,041.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,473.54 : 89,210.37 = 20,027.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,473.54/89,210.37 = 20,027.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,473.54x = 89,210.37 × 20,027.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,473.54x = 1,786,646,857.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,646,857.57/59,473.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,041.04

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