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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,494.40, 89,244.54 and 19,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,494.40, 89,244.54 and 19,517.40 is: 29,277.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,494.40 : 89,244.54 = 19,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,494.40/89,244.54 = 19,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,494.40x = 89,244.54 × 19,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,494.40x = 1,741,821,385.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,821,385.00/59,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,277.07

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