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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,746.54, 89,564.40 and 26,448.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,746.54, 89,564.40 and 26,448.84 is: 39,648.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,746.54 : 89,564.40 = 26,448.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,746.54/89,564.40 = 26,448.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,746.54x = 89,564.40 × 26,448.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,746.54x = 2,368,874,485.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,368,874,485.30/59,746.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,648.73

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