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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,803.20, 89,704.80 and 41,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,803.20, 89,704.80 and 41,140.80 is: 61,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,803.20 : 89,704.80 = 41,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,803.20/89,704.80 = 41,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,803.20x = 89,704.80 × 41,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,803.20x = 3,690,527,235.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,527,235.84/59,803.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,711.20

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