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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,771.66, 89,583.57 and 30,197.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,771.66, 89,583.57 and 30,197.88 is: 45,259.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,771.66 : 89,583.57 = 30,197.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,771.66/89,583.57 = 30,197.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,771.66x = 89,583.57 × 30,197.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,771.66x = 2,705,233,896.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,233,896.83/59,771.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,259.48

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