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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,554.89, 89,249.70 and 26,225.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,554.89, 89,249.70 and 26,225.01 is: 39,301.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,554.89 : 89,249.70 = 26,225.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,554.89/89,249.70 = 26,225.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,554.89x = 89,249.70 × 26,225.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,554.89x = 2,340,574,275.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,340,574,275.00/59,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,301.13

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