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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,999.18, 90,015.46 and 26,259.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,999.18, 90,015.46 and 26,259.18 is: 39,396.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,999.18 : 90,015.46 = 26,259.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,999.18/90,015.46 = 26,259.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,999.18x = 90,015.46 × 26,259.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,999.18x = 2,363,732,166.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,732,166.92/59,999.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,396.07

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