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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,462.44, 89,208.54 and 41,966.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,462.44, 89,208.54 and 41,966.44 is: 62,960.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,462.44 : 89,208.54 = 41,966.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,462.44/89,208.54 = 41,966.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,462.44x = 89,208.54 × 41,966.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,462.44x = 3,743,764,631.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,764,631.57/59,462.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,960.16

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