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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,744.82, 89,672.61 and 30,183.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,744.82, 89,672.61 and 30,183.47 is: 45,303.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,744.82 : 89,672.61 = 30,183.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,744.82/89,672.61 = 30,183.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,744.82x = 89,672.61 × 30,183.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,744.82x = 2,706,630,085.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,630,085.39/59,744.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,303.18

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