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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,485.65, 89,053.17 and 52,104.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,485.65, 89,053.17 and 52,104.53 is: 78,003.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,485.65 : 89,053.17 = 52,104.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,485.65/89,053.17 = 52,104.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,485.65x = 89,053.17 × 52,104.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,485.65x = 4,640,073,122.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,640,073,122.59/59,485.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,003.23

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