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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,415.12, 89,007.30 and 53,105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,415.12, 89,007.30 and 53,105.76 is: 79,555.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,415.12 : 89,007.30 = 53,105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,415.12/89,007.30 = 53,105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,415.12x = 89,007.30 × 53,105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,415.12x = 4,726,800,312.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,800,312.05/59,415.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,555.51

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