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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,510.58, 89,265.46 and 15,136.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,510.58, 89,265.46 and 15,136.75 is: 22,705.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,510.58 : 89,265.46 = 15,136.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,510.58/89,265.46 = 15,136.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,510.58x = 89,265.46 × 15,136.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,510.58x = 1,351,188,951.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,351,188,951.66/59,510.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,705.02

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