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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,552.70, 89,523.45 and 50,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,552.70, 89,523.45 and 50,999.10 is: 76,665.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,552.70 : 89,523.45 = 50,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,552.70/89,523.45 = 50,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,552.70x = 89,523.45 × 50,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,552.70x = 4,565,615,378.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,615,378.90/59,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,665.13

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