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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,818.46, 89,727.82 and 56,164.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,818.46, 89,727.82 and 56,164.82 is: 84,247.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,818.46 : 89,727.82 = 56,164.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,818.46/89,727.82 = 56,164.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,818.46x = 89,727.82 × 56,164.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,818.46x = 5,039,546,859.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,546,859.29/59,818.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,247.35

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