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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,592.63, 89,369.96 and 19,602.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,592.63, 89,369.96 and 19,602.46 is: 29,397.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,592.63 : 89,369.96 = 19,602.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,592.63/89,369.96 = 19,602.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,592.63x = 89,369.96 × 19,602.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,592.63x = 1,751,870,744.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,870,744.66/59,592.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,397.44

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