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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,339.52, 89,053.44 and 29,749.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,339.52, 89,053.44 and 29,749.44 is: 44,646.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,339.52 : 89,053.44 = 29,749.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,339.52/89,053.44 = 29,749.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,339.52x = 89,053.44 × 29,749.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,339.52x = 2,649,289,970.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,289,970.07/59,339.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,646.30

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