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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,880.60, 89,723.70 and 37,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,880.60, 89,723.70 and 37,654.20 is: 56,420.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,880.60 : 89,723.70 = 37,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,880.60/89,723.70 = 37,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,880.60x = 89,723.70 × 37,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,880.60x = 3,378,474,144.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,378,474,144.54/59,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,420.18

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