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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,914.45, 89,893.54 and 34,949.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,914.45, 89,893.54 and 34,949.84 is: 52,437.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,914.45 : 89,893.54 = 34,949.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,914.45/89,893.54 = 34,949.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,914.45x = 89,893.54 × 34,949.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,914.45x = 3,141,764,840.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,764,840.03/59,914.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,437.52

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