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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,769.63, 89,408.21 and 53,110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,769.63, 89,408.21 and 53,110.35 is: 79,446.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,769.63 : 89,408.21 = 53,110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,769.63/89,408.21 = 53,110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,769.63x = 89,408.21 × 53,110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,769.63x = 4,748,501,060.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,748,501,060.42/59,769.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,446.72

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