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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,752.26, 89,621.07 and 15,379.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,752.26, 89,621.07 and 15,379.23 is: 23,066.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,752.26 : 89,621.07 = 15,379.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,752.26/89,621.07 = 15,379.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,752.26x = 89,621.07 × 15,379.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,752.26x = 1,378,303,048.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,303,048.38/59,752.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,066.96

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