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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,590.73, 89,410.46 and 31,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,590.73, 89,410.46 and 31,503.30 is: 47,267.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,590.73 : 89,410.46 = 31,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,590.73/89,410.46 = 31,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,590.73x = 89,410.46 × 31,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,590.73x = 2,816,724,387.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,724,387.00/59,590.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,267.83

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