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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,584.07, 89,375.95 and 37,413.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,584.07, 89,375.95 and 37,413.01 is: 56,119.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,584.07 : 89,375.95 = 37,413.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,584.07/89,375.95 = 37,413.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,584.07x = 89,375.95 × 37,413.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,584.07x = 3,343,823,311.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,823,311.11/59,584.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,119.42

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