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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,992.29, 89,799.72 and 41,162.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,992.29, 89,799.72 and 41,162.22 is: 61,613.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,992.29 : 89,799.72 = 41,162.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,992.29/89,799.72 = 41,162.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,992.29x = 89,799.72 × 41,162.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,992.29x = 3,696,355,830.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,696,355,830.58/59,992.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,613.85

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