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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,508.16, 89,400.48 and 34,901.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,508.16, 89,400.48 and 34,901.44 is: 52,433.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,508.16 : 89,400.48 = 34,901.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,508.16/89,400.48 = 34,901.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,508.16x = 89,400.48 × 34,901.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,508.16x = 3,120,205,488.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,205,488.69/59,508.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,433.24

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