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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,089.27, 81,573.30 and 45,630.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,089.27, 81,573.30 and 45,630.31 is: 62,993.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,089.27 : 81,573.30 = 45,630.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,089.27/81,573.30 = 45,630.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,089.27x = 81,573.30 × 45,630.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,089.27x = 3,722,214,762.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,722,214,762.79/59,089.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,993.08

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