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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,402.58, 89,106.57 and 33,087.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,402.58, 89,106.57 and 33,087.48 is: 49,632.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,402.58 : 89,106.57 = 33,087.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,402.58/89,106.57 = 33,087.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,402.58x = 89,106.57 × 33,087.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,402.58x = 2,948,311,852.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,311,852.74/59,402.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,632.72

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