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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,363.88, 89,056.68 and 29,802.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,363.88, 89,056.68 and 29,802.12 is: 44,708.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,363.88 : 89,056.68 = 29,802.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,363.88/89,056.68 = 29,802.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,363.88x = 89,056.68 × 29,802.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,363.88x = 2,654,077,864.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,077,864.16/59,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,708.63

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