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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,900.55, 89,663.85 and 44,123.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,900.55, 89,663.85 and 44,123.37 is: 66,047.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,900.55 : 89,663.85 = 44,123.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,900.55/89,663.85 = 44,123.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,900.55x = 89,663.85 × 44,123.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,900.55x = 3,956,271,229.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,271,229.17/59,900.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,047.33

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