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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,670.15, 89,498.54 and 15,297.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,670.15, 89,498.54 and 15,297.94 is: 22,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,670.15 : 89,498.54 = 15,297.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,670.15/89,498.54 = 15,297.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,670.15x = 89,498.54 × 15,297.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,670.15x = 1,369,143,359.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,143,359.07/59,670.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,945.20

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