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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,676.84, 89,508.36 and 15,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,676.84, 89,508.36 and 15,303.96 is: 22,954.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,676.84 : 89,508.36 = 15,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,676.84/89,508.36 = 15,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,676.84x = 89,508.36 × 15,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,676.84x = 1,369,832,361.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,832,361.11/59,676.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,954.17

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