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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,510.09, 89,279.72 and 27,474.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,510.09, 89,279.72 and 27,474.19 is: 41,218.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,510.09 : 89,279.72 = 27,474.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,510.09/89,279.72 = 27,474.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,510.09x = 89,279.72 × 27,474.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,510.09x = 2,452,887,732.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,887,732.88/59,510.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,218.01

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