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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,642.16, 89,477.88 and 29,670.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,642.16, 89,477.88 and 29,670.54 is: 44,513.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,642.16 : 89,477.88 = 29,670.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,642.16/89,477.88 = 29,670.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,642.16x = 89,477.88 × 29,670.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,642.16x = 2,654,857,017.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,857,017.66/59,642.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,513.09

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