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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,464.83, 89,308.35 and 52,351.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,464.83, 89,308.35 and 52,351.62 is: 78,625.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,464.83 : 89,308.35 = 52,351.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,464.83/89,308.35 = 52,351.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,464.83x = 89,308.35 × 52,351.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,464.83x = 4,675,436,802.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,436,802.03/59,464.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,625.24

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