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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,546.49, 89,347 and 25,822.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,546.49, 89,347 and 25,822.83 is: 38,746.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,546.49 : 89,347 = 25,822.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,546.49/89,347 = 25,822.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,546.49x = 89,347 × 25,822.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,546.49x = 2,307,192,392.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,192,392.01/59,546.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,746.07

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