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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,653.84, 89,475.64 and 28,056.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,653.84, 89,475.64 and 28,056.48 is: 42,082.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,653.84 : 89,475.64 = 28,056.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,653.84/89,475.64 = 28,056.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,653.84x = 89,475.64 × 28,056.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,653.84x = 2,510,371,098.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,371,098.47/59,653.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,082.30

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