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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,846.98, 89,804.76 and 30,267.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,846.98, 89,804.76 and 30,267.22 is: 45,418.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,846.98 : 89,804.76 = 30,267.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,846.98/89,804.76 = 30,267.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,846.98x = 89,804.76 × 30,267.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,846.98x = 2,718,140,427.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,718,140,427.97/59,846.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,418.17

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