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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,584.13, 89,376.06 and 37,413.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,584.13, 89,376.06 and 37,413.08 is: 56,119.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,584.13 : 89,376.06 = 37,413.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,584.13/89,376.06 = 37,413.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,584.13x = 89,376.06 × 37,413.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,584.13x = 3,343,833,235.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,833,235.98/59,584.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,119.53

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