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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,555.09, 89,318.99 and 35,546.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,555.09, 89,318.99 and 35,546.17 is: 53,311.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,555.09 : 89,318.99 = 35,546.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,555.09/89,318.99 = 35,546.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,555.09x = 89,318.99 × 35,546.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,555.09x = 3,174,947,868.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,174,947,868.34/59,555.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,311.11

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