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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,667.96, 89,334.90 and 31,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,667.96, 89,334.90 and 31,904.76 is: 47,767.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,667.96 : 89,334.90 = 31,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,667.96/89,334.90 = 31,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,667.96x = 89,334.90 × 31,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,667.96x = 2,850,208,544.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,208,544.12/59,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,767.82

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