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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,419.89, 89,069.85 and 37,248.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,419.89, 89,069.85 and 37,248.84 is: 55,835.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,419.89 : 89,069.85 = 37,248.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,419.89/89,069.85 = 37,248.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,419.89x = 89,069.85 × 37,248.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,419.89x = 3,317,747,959.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,747,959.88/59,419.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,835.65

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