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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,421.38, 89,033.25 and 41,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,421.38, 89,033.25 and 41,854.10 is: 62,711.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,421.38 : 89,033.25 = 41,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,421.38/89,033.25 = 41,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,421.38x = 89,033.25 × 41,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,421.38x = 3,726,406,548.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,726,406,548.83/59,421.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,711.55

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