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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,734.80, 89,602.20 and 57,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,734.80, 89,602.20 and 57,110.40 is: 85,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,734.80 : 89,602.20 = 57,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,734.80/89,602.20 = 57,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,734.80x = 89,602.20 × 57,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,734.80x = 5,117,217,482.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,117,217,482.88/59,734.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,665.60

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