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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,405.58, 89,111.07 and 33,090.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,405.58, 89,111.07 and 33,090.48 is: 49,637.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,405.58 : 89,111.07 = 33,090.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,405.58/89,111.07 = 33,090.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,405.58x = 89,111.07 × 33,090.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,405.58x = 2,948,728,079.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,948,728,079.61/59,405.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,637.22

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