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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,531.04, 89,250.48 and 26,676

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,531.04, 89,250.48 and 26,676 is: 39,993.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,531.04 : 89,250.48 = 26,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,531.04/89,250.48 = 26,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,531.04x = 89,250.48 × 26,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,531.04x = 2,380,845,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,380,845,804.48/59,531.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,993.35

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