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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,892.70, 89,826.45 and 30,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,892.70, 89,826.45 and 30,282.70 is: 45,417.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,892.70 : 89,826.45 = 30,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,892.70/89,826.45 = 30,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,892.70x = 89,826.45 × 30,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,892.70x = 2,720,187,437.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,720,187,437.42/59,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,417.68

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