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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,551.20, 89,336.52 and 20,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,551.20, 89,336.52 and 20,110.68 is: 30,169.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,551.20 : 89,336.52 = 20,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,551.20/89,336.52 = 20,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,551.20x = 89,336.52 × 20,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,551.20x = 1,796,618,166.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,618,166.03/59,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,169.30

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