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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,628.20, 89,410.84 and 26,332.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,628.20, 89,410.84 and 26,332.51 is: 39,484.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,628.20 : 89,410.84 = 26,332.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,628.20/89,410.84 = 26,332.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,628.20x = 89,410.84 × 26,332.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,628.20x = 2,354,411,614.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,411,614.88/59,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,484.87

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