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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,343.30, 89,063.55 and 57,399.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,343.30, 89,063.55 and 57,399.30 is: 86,145.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,343.30 : 89,063.55 = 57,399.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,343.30/89,063.55 = 57,399.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,343.30x = 89,063.55 × 57,399.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,343.30x = 5,112,185,425.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,185,425.52/59,343.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,145.96

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