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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,704.74, 89,524.69 and 29,653.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,704.74, 89,524.69 and 29,653.05 is: 44,463.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,704.74 : 89,524.69 = 29,653.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,704.74/89,524.69 = 29,653.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,704.74x = 89,524.69 × 29,653.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,704.74x = 2,654,680,108.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,680,108.80/59,704.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,463.47

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