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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,975.83, 89,858.04 and 53,460.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,975.83, 89,858.04 and 53,460.19 is: 80,096.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,975.83 : 89,858.04 = 53,460.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,975.83/89,858.04 = 53,460.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,975.83x = 89,858.04 × 53,460.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,975.83x = 4,803,827,891.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,827,891.43/59,975.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,096.06

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