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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,654.93, 89,480.36 and 15,282.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,654.93, 89,480.36 and 15,282.11 is: 22,922.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,654.93 : 89,480.36 = 15,282.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,654.93/89,480.36 = 15,282.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,654.93x = 89,480.36 × 15,282.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,654.93x = 1,367,448,966.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,448,966.27/59,654.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,922.65

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