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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,640.64, 89,475.62 and 29,669.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,640.64, 89,475.62 and 29,669.02 is: 44,510.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,640.64 : 89,475.62 = 29,669.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,640.64/89,475.62 = 29,669.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,640.64x = 89,475.62 × 29,669.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,640.64x = 2,654,653,959.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,653,959.29/59,640.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,510.82

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