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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,598.93, 89,315.34 and 44,790.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,598.93, 89,315.34 and 44,790.51 is: 67,123.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,598.93 : 89,315.34 = 44,790.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,598.93/89,315.34 = 44,790.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,598.93x = 89,315.34 × 44,790.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,598.93x = 4,000,479,629.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,479,629.42/59,598.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,123.35

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