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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,933.48, 89,444.50 and 53,290.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,933.48, 89,444.50 and 53,290.64 is: 79,530.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,933.48 : 89,444.50 = 53,290.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,933.48/89,444.50 = 53,290.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,933.48x = 89,444.50 × 53,290.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,933.48x = 4,766,554,649.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,554,649.48/59,933.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,530.75

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