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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,982.71, 89,992.52 and 43,348.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,982.71, 89,992.52 and 43,348.53 is: 65,036.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,982.71 : 89,992.52 = 43,348.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,982.71/89,992.52 = 43,348.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,982.71x = 89,992.52 × 43,348.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,982.71x = 3,901,043,236.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,043,236.25/59,982.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,036.13

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