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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,674.16, 89,511.23 and 28,414.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,674.16, 89,511.23 and 28,414.64 is: 42,621.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,674.16 : 89,511.23 = 28,414.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,674.16/89,511.23 = 28,414.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,674.16x = 89,511.23 × 28,414.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,674.16x = 2,543,429,376.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,429,376.41/59,674.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,621.96

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