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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,522.67, 89,285.36 and 15,149.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,522.67, 89,285.36 and 15,149.25 is: 22,724.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,522.67 : 89,285.36 = 15,149.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,522.67/89,285.36 = 15,149.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,522.67x = 89,285.36 × 15,149.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,522.67x = 1,352,606,164.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,606,164.23/59,522.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,724.22

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