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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,488.58, 89,096.67 and 29,914.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,488.58, 89,096.67 and 29,914.82 is: 44,803.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,488.58 : 89,096.67 = 29,914.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,488.58/89,096.67 = 29,914.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,488.58x = 89,096.67 × 29,914.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,488.58x = 2,665,310,845.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,310,845.65/59,488.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,803.74

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