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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,909.49, 89,667.27 and 53,348.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,909.49, 89,667.27 and 53,348.49 is: 79,847.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,909.49 : 89,667.27 = 53,348.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,909.49/89,667.27 = 53,348.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,909.49x = 89,667.27 × 53,348.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,909.49x = 4,783,613,456.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,783,613,456.92/59,909.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,847.34

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