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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,769.66, 89,709.90 and 30,208.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,769.66, 89,709.90 and 30,208.30 is: 45,340.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,769.66 : 89,709.90 = 30,208.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,769.66/89,709.90 = 30,208.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,769.66x = 89,709.90 × 30,208.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,769.66x = 2,709,983,572.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,983,572.17/59,769.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,340.45

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