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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,926.80, 89,890.20 and 53,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,926.80, 89,890.20 and 53,803.20 is: 80,704.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,926.80 : 89,890.20 = 53,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,926.80/89,890.20 = 53,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,926.80x = 89,890.20 × 53,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,926.80x = 4,836,380,408.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,380,408.64/59,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,704.80

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