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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,302.80, 89,002.80 and 57,358.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,302.80, 89,002.80 and 57,358.80 is: 86,085.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,302.80 : 89,002.80 = 57,358.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,302.80/89,002.80 = 57,358.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,302.80x = 89,002.80 × 57,358.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,302.80x = 5,105,093,804.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,105,093,804.64/59,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,085.21

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