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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,614.76, 89,398.67 and 21,655.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,614.76, 89,398.67 and 21,655.06 is: 32,474.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,614.76 : 89,398.67 = 21,655.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,614.76/89,398.67 = 21,655.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,614.76x = 89,398.67 × 21,655.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,614.76x = 1,935,933,231.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,933,231.00/59,614.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,474.06

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