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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,662.68, 89,454.51 and 23,615.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,662.68, 89,454.51 and 23,615.25 is: 35,407.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,662.68 : 89,454.51 = 23,615.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,662.68/89,454.51 = 23,615.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,662.68x = 89,454.51 × 23,615.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,662.68x = 2,112,490,281.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,112,490,281.82/59,662.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,407.23

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