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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,543.85, 89,232.38 and 44,743.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,543.85, 89,232.38 and 44,743.33 is: 67,052.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,543.85 : 89,232.38 = 44,743.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,543.85/89,232.38 = 44,743.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,543.85x = 89,232.38 × 44,743.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,543.85x = 3,992,553,825.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,992,553,825.03/59,543.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,052.33

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