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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,703.48, 89,505.54 and 28,097.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,703.48, 89,505.54 and 28,097.82 is: 42,123.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,703.48 : 89,505.54 = 28,097.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,703.48/89,505.54 = 28,097.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,703.48x = 89,505.54 × 28,097.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,703.48x = 2,514,910,551.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,910,551.92/59,703.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,123.35

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