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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,525.60, 89,266.80 and 29,933.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,525.60, 89,266.80 and 29,933.60 is: 44,889.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,525.60 : 89,266.80 = 29,933.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,525.60/89,266.80 = 29,933.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,525.60x = 89,266.80 × 29,933.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,525.60x = 2,672,076,684.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,076,684.48/59,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,889.54

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