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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,818.95, 89,728.76 and 15,442.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,818.95, 89,728.76 and 15,442.67 is: 23,164.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,818.95 : 89,728.76 = 15,442.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,818.95/89,728.76 = 15,442.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,818.95x = 89,728.76 × 15,442.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,818.95x = 1,385,651,104.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,651,104.33/59,818.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,164.08

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