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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,910.72, 89,800.47 and 30,287.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,910.72, 89,800.47 and 30,287.81 is: 45,398.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,910.72 : 89,800.47 = 30,287.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,910.72/89,800.47 = 30,287.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,910.72x = 89,800.47 × 30,287.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,910.72x = 2,719,859,124.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,719,859,124.27/59,910.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,398.54

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