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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,795.16, 89,692.76 and 52,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,795.16, 89,692.76 and 52,096.92 is: 78,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,795.16 : 89,692.76 = 52,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,795.16/89,692.76 = 52,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,795.16x = 89,692.76 × 52,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,795.16x = 4,672,716,542.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,672,716,542.30/59,795.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,145.40

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