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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,866.44, 89,855.04 and 30,305.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,866.44, 89,855.04 and 30,305.04 is: 45,485.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,866.44 : 89,855.04 = 30,305.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,866.44/89,855.04 = 30,305.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,866.44x = 89,855.04 × 30,305.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,866.44x = 2,723,060,581.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,060,581.40/59,866.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,485.59

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