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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,490.56, 89,244.07 and 20,058.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,490.56, 89,244.07 and 20,058.95 is: 30,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,490.56 : 89,244.07 = 20,058.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,490.56/89,244.07 = 20,058.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,490.56x = 89,244.07 × 20,058.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,490.56x = 1,790,142,337.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,142,337.93/59,490.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,091.20

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