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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,553.83, 89,330.21 and 26,273.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,553.83, 89,330.21 and 26,273.93 is: 39,410.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,553.83 : 89,330.21 = 26,273.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,553.83/89,330.21 = 26,273.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,553.83x = 89,330.21 × 26,273.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,553.83x = 2,347,055,204.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,055,204.93/59,553.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,410.65

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