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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,433.90, 89,090.88 and 37,262.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,433.90, 89,090.88 and 37,262.85 is: 55,856.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,433.90 : 89,090.88 = 37,262.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,433.90/89,090.88 = 37,262.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,433.90x = 89,090.88 × 37,262.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,433.90x = 3,319,780,097.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,319,780,097.81/59,433.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,856.68

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