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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,804.52, 89,710.98 and 19,823.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,804.52, 89,710.98 and 19,823.52 is: 29,736.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,804.52 : 89,710.98 = 19,823.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,804.52/89,710.98 = 19,823.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,804.52x = 89,710.98 × 19,823.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,804.52x = 1,778,387,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,387,406.25/59,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,736.67

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