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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,828.94, 89,769.33 and 32,094.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,828.94, 89,769.33 and 32,094.54 is: 48,155.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,828.94 : 89,769.33 = 32,094.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,828.94/89,769.33 = 32,094.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,828.94x = 89,769.33 × 32,094.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,828.94x = 2,881,105,352.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,105,352.46/59,828.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,155.71

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