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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,394.82, 89,081.08 and 29,804.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,394.82, 89,081.08 and 29,804.71 is: 44,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,394.82 : 89,081.08 = 29,804.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,394.82/89,081.08 = 29,804.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,394.82x = 89,081.08 × 29,804.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,394.82x = 2,655,035,755.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,035,755.89/59,394.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,701.47

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