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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,384.82, 89,087.04 and 28,209.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,384.82, 89,087.04 and 28,209.54 is: 42,318.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,384.82 : 89,087.04 = 28,209.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,384.82/89,087.04 = 28,209.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,384.82x = 89,087.04 × 28,209.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,384.82x = 2,513,104,418.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,513,104,418.36/59,384.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,318.97

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