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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,596.28, 89,394.32 and 15,223.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,596.28, 89,394.32 and 15,223.04 is: 22,834.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,596.28 : 89,394.32 = 15,223.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,596.28/89,394.32 = 15,223.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,596.28x = 89,394.32 × 15,223.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,596.28x = 1,360,853,263.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,853,263.99/59,596.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,834.54

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