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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,646.01, 89,464.36 and 26,367.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,646.01, 89,464.36 and 26,367.16 is: 39,548.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,646.01 : 89,464.36 = 26,367.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,646.01/89,464.36 = 26,367.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,646.01x = 89,464.36 × 26,367.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,646.01x = 2,358,921,094.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,358,921,094.42/59,646.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,548.68

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