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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,549.04, 89,277.48 and 26,694

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,549.04, 89,277.48 and 26,694 is: 40,020.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,549.04 : 89,277.48 = 26,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,549.04/89,277.48 = 26,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,549.04x = 89,277.48 × 26,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,549.04x = 2,383,173,051.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,173,051.12/59,549.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,020.34

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