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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,469.97, 89,029.99 and 39,699.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,469.97, 89,029.99 and 39,699.49 is: 59,432.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469.97 : 89,029.99 = 39,699.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469.97/89,029.99 = 39,699.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469.97x = 89,029.99 × 39,699.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469.97x = 3,534,445,197.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,534,445,197.71/59,469.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,432.44

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