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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,506.48, 89,046.44 and 51,528.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,506.48, 89,046.44 and 51,528.71 is: 77,108.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,506.48 : 89,046.44 = 51,528.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,506.48/89,046.44 = 51,528.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,506.48x = 89,046.44 × 51,528.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,506.48x = 4,588,448,122.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,448,122.36/59,506.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,108.38

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