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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,981.21, 89,990.27 and 43,347.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,981.21, 89,990.27 and 43,347.02 is: 65,033.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,981.21 : 89,990.27 = 43,347.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,981.21/89,990.27 = 43,347.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,981.21x = 89,990.27 × 43,347.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,981.21x = 3,900,810,166.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,810,166.74/59,981.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,033.87

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