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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,984.22, 90,030.94 and 31,927.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,984.22, 90,030.94 and 31,927.84 is: 47,920.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,984.22 : 90,030.94 = 31,927.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,984.22/90,030.94 = 31,927.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,984.22x = 90,030.94 × 31,927.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,984.22x = 2,874,493,447.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,874,493,447.37/59,984.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,920.83

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