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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,726.32, 89,644.86 and 30,164.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,726.32, 89,644.86 and 30,164.90 is: 45,275.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,726.32 : 89,644.86 = 30,164.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,726.32/89,644.86 = 30,164.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,726.32x = 89,644.86 × 30,164.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,726.32x = 2,704,127,789.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,127,789.19/59,726.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,275.31

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