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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,673.65, 89,508.11 and 20,230.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,673.65, 89,508.11 and 20,230.83 is: 30,345.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,673.65 : 89,508.11 = 20,230.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,673.65/89,508.11 = 20,230.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,673.65x = 89,508.11 × 20,230.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,673.65x = 1,810,823,255.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,823,255.88/59,673.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,345.44

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