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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,407.24, 89,250.22 and 56,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,407.24, 89,250.22 and 56,044.66 is: 84,198.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,407.24 : 89,250.22 = 56,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,407.24/89,250.22 = 56,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,407.24x = 89,250.22 × 56,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,407.24x = 5,001,998,234.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,998,234.83/59,407.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,198.46

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