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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,490.08, 89,098.92 and 29,916.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,490.08, 89,098.92 and 29,916.32 is: 44,805.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,490.08 : 89,098.92 = 29,916.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,490.08/89,098.92 = 29,916.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,490.08x = 89,098.92 × 29,916.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,490.08x = 2,665,511,802.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,511,802.37/59,490.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,805.99

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