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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,483.68, 89,233.77 and 20,052.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,483.68, 89,233.77 and 20,052.07 is: 30,080.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,483.68 : 89,233.77 = 20,052.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,483.68/89,233.77 = 20,052.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,483.68x = 89,233.77 × 20,052.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,483.68x = 1,789,321,802.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,321,802.40/59,483.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,080.89

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