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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,544.99, 89,319.38 and 29,946.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,544.99, 89,319.38 and 29,946.65 is: 44,920.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,544.99 : 89,319.38 = 29,946.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,544.99/89,319.38 = 29,946.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,544.99x = 89,319.38 × 29,946.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,544.99x = 2,674,815,614.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,815,614.75/59,544.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,920.92

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