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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,934.98, 89,446.74 and 53,292.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,934.98, 89,446.74 and 53,292.14 is: 79,532.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,934.98 : 89,446.74 = 53,292.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,934.98/89,446.74 = 53,292.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,934.98x = 89,446.74 × 53,292.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,934.98x = 4,766,807,924.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,807,924.16/59,934.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,532.99

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