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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,626.97, 89,443.52 and 15,254.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,626.97, 89,443.52 and 15,254.11 is: 22,881.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,626.97 : 89,443.52 = 15,254.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,626.97/89,443.52 = 15,254.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,626.97x = 89,443.52 × 15,254.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,626.97x = 1,364,381,292.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,381,292.87/59,626.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,881.95

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