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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,925.60, 89,866.80 and 30,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,925.60, 89,866.80 and 30,333.60 is: 45,489.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,925.60 : 89,866.80 = 30,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,925.60/89,866.80 = 30,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,925.60x = 89,866.80 × 30,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,925.60x = 2,725,983,564.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,983,564.48/59,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,489.47

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