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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,764.53, 89,605.28 and 26,466.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,764.53, 89,605.28 and 26,466.44 is: 39,681.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,764.53 : 89,605.28 = 26,466.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,764.53/89,605.28 = 26,466.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,764.53x = 89,605.28 × 26,466.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,764.53x = 2,371,532,410.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,532,410.46/59,764.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,681.27

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