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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,234.70, 89,046.45 and 41,825.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,234.70, 89,046.45 and 41,825.10 is: 62,874.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,234.70 : 89,046.45 = 41,825.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,234.70/89,046.45 = 41,825.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,234.70x = 89,046.45 × 41,825.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,234.70x = 3,724,376,675.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,376,675.90/59,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,874.91

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