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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,812.63, 89,613.64 and 53,296.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,812.63, 89,613.64 and 53,296.79 is: 79,851.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,812.63 : 89,613.64 = 53,296.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,812.63/89,613.64 = 53,296.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,812.63x = 89,613.64 × 53,296.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,812.63x = 4,776,118,970.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,118,970.77/59,812.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,851.35

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