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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,733.32, 89,565.62 and 35,741.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,733.32, 89,565.62 and 35,741.52 is: 53,591.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,733.32 : 89,565.62 = 35,741.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,733.32/89,565.62 = 35,741.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,733.32x = 89,565.62 × 35,741.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,733.32x = 3,201,211,219.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,201,211,219.83/59,733.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,591.72

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