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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,590.28, 89,379.96 and 20,145.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,590.28, 89,379.96 and 20,145.00 is: 30,215.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,590.28 : 89,379.96 = 20,145.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,590.28/89,379.96 = 20,145.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,590.28x = 89,379.96 × 20,145.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,590.28x = 1,800,559,553.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,559,553.83/59,590.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,215.66

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