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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,382.36, 89,089.92 and 29,764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,382.36, 89,089.92 and 29,764.44 is: 44,654.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,382.36 : 89,089.92 = 29,764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,382.36/89,089.92 = 29,764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,382.36x = 89,089.92 × 29,764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,382.36x = 2,651,711,578.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,711,578.44/59,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,654.87

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