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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,610.81, 89,357.90 and 28,467.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,610.81, 89,357.90 and 28,467.93 is: 42,674.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,610.81 : 89,357.90 = 28,467.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,610.81/89,357.90 = 28,467.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,610.81x = 89,357.90 × 28,467.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,610.81x = 2,543,834,299.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,834,299.81/59,610.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,674.04

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