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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,599.89, 89,410.92 and 19,621.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,599.89, 89,410.92 and 19,621.12 is: 29,435.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,599.89 : 89,410.92 = 19,621.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,599.89/89,410.92 = 19,621.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,599.89x = 89,410.92 × 19,621.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,599.89x = 1,754,342,390.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,342,390.63/59,599.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,435.33

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