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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,577.66, 89,360.82 and 20,135.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,577.66, 89,360.82 and 20,135.07 is: 30,200.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,577.66 : 89,360.82 = 20,135.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,577.66/89,360.82 = 20,135.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,577.66x = 89,360.82 × 20,135.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,577.66x = 1,799,286,365.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,286,365.96/59,577.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,200.69

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