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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,625.30, 89,503.53 and 47,224.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,625.30, 89,503.53 and 47,224.98 is: 70,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,625.30 : 89,503.53 = 47,224.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,625.30/89,503.53 = 47,224.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,625.30x = 89,503.53 × 47,224.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,625.30x = 4,226,802,414.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,226,802,414.18/59,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,889.41

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