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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,703.69, 89,481.71 and 30,129.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,703.69, 89,481.71 and 30,129.98 is: 45,157.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,703.69 : 89,481.71 = 30,129.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,703.69/89,481.71 = 30,129.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,703.69x = 89,481.71 × 30,129.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,703.69x = 2,696,082,132.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,082,132.67/59,703.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,157.71

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