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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,975.70, 89,963.55 and 57,416.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,975.70, 89,963.55 and 57,416.10 is: 86,124.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,975.70 : 89,963.55 = 57,416.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,975.70/89,963.55 = 57,416.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,975.70x = 89,963.55 × 57,416.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,975.70x = 5,165,356,183.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,356,183.16/59,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,124.15

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