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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,723.20, 89,584.80 and 41,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,723.20, 89,584.80 and 41,060.80 is: 61,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,723.20 : 89,584.80 = 41,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,723.20/89,584.80 = 41,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,723.20x = 89,584.80 × 41,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,723.20x = 3,678,423,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,423,555.84/59,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,591.20

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