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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,419.33, 89,069.02 and 37,248.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,419.33, 89,069.02 and 37,248.28 is: 55,834.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,419.33 : 89,069.02 = 37,248.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,419.33/89,069.02 = 37,248.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,419.33x = 89,069.02 × 37,248.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,419.33x = 3,317,667,480.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,667,480.49/59,419.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,834.82

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