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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,658.12, 89,362.98 and 28,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,658.12, 89,362.98 and 28,095.12 is: 42,084.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,658.12 : 89,362.98 = 28,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,658.12/89,362.98 = 28,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,658.12x = 89,362.98 × 28,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,658.12x = 2,510,663,646.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,663,646.66/59,658.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,084.19

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