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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,584.63, 89,376.81 and 37,413.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,584.63, 89,376.81 and 37,413.58 is: 56,120.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,584.63 : 89,376.81 = 37,413.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,584.63/89,376.81 = 37,413.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,584.63x = 89,376.81 × 37,413.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,584.63x = 3,343,905,984.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,905,984.20/59,584.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,120.28

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