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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,559.60, 89,320.43 and 19,569.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,559.60, 89,320.43 and 19,569.30 is: 29,347.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,559.60 : 89,320.43 = 19,569.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,559.60/89,320.43 = 19,569.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,559.60x = 89,320.43 × 19,569.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,559.60x = 1,747,938,192.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,938,192.95/59,559.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,347.72

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