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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,466.75, 89,153.34 and 29,491.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,466.75, 89,153.34 and 29,491.48 is: 44,214.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,466.75 : 89,153.34 = 29,491.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,466.75/89,153.34 = 29,491.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,466.75x = 89,153.34 × 29,491.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,466.75x = 2,629,263,943.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,263,943.54/59,466.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,214.02

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