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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,380.84, 89,080.94 and 28,205.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,380.84, 89,080.94 and 28,205.56 is: 42,312.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,380.84 : 89,080.94 = 28,205.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,380.84/89,080.94 = 28,205.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,380.84x = 89,080.94 × 28,205.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,380.84x = 2,512,577,798.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,512,577,798.03/59,380.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,312.94

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