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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,859.05, 89,845.07 and 30,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,859.05, 89,845.07 and 30,298.10 is: 45,475.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,859.05 : 89,845.07 = 30,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,859.05/89,845.07 = 30,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,859.05x = 89,845.07 × 30,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,859.05x = 2,722,134,314.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,134,314.65/59,859.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,475.74

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