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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,763.94, 89,625.01 and 17,632.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,763.94, 89,625.01 and 17,632.84 is: 26,443.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,763.94 : 89,625.01 = 17,632.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,763.94/89,625.01 = 17,632.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,763.94x = 89,625.01 × 17,632.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,763.94x = 1,580,343,461.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,343,461.33/59,763.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,443.09

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