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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,498.10, 89,199.79 and 29,491.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,498.10, 89,199.79 and 29,491.22 is: 44,213.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,498.10 : 89,199.79 = 29,491.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,498.10/89,199.79 = 29,491.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,498.10x = 89,199.79 × 29,491.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,498.10x = 2,630,610,630.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,610,630.84/59,498.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,213.36

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