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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,551.46, 89,329.20 and 29,953.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,551.46, 89,329.20 and 29,953.16 is: 44,930.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,551.46 : 89,329.20 = 29,953.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,551.46/89,329.20 = 29,953.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,551.46x = 89,329.20 × 29,953.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,551.46x = 2,675,691,820.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,691,820.27/59,551.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,930.75

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