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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,577.08, 89,365.54 and 15,203.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,577.08, 89,365.54 and 15,203.83 is: 22,805.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,577.08 : 89,365.54 = 15,203.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,577.08/89,365.54 = 15,203.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,577.08x = 89,365.54 × 15,203.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,577.08x = 1,358,698,796.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,698,796.32/59,577.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,805.73

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