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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,807.10, 89,689.05 and 30,215.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,807.10, 89,689.05 and 30,215.10 is: 45,311.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,807.10 : 89,689.05 = 30,215.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,807.10/89,689.05 = 30,215.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,807.10x = 89,689.05 × 30,215.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,807.10x = 2,709,963,614.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,963,614.66/59,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,311.74

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