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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,643.54, 89,465.34 and 28,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,643.54, 89,465.34 and 28,030.41 is: 42,045.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,643.54 : 89,465.34 = 28,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,643.54/89,465.34 = 28,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,643.54x = 89,465.34 × 28,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,643.54x = 2,507,750,160.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,750,160.99/59,643.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,045.63

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