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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,698.80, 89,606.88 and 45,527.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,698.80, 89,606.88 and 45,527.04 is: 68,335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,698.80 : 89,606.88 = 45,527.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,698.80/89,606.88 = 45,527.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,698.80x = 89,606.88 × 45,527.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,698.80x = 4,079,536,010.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,079,536,010.04/59,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,335.31

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