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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,999.44, 90,008.76 and 30,405.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,999.44, 90,008.76 and 30,405.28 is: 45,612.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,999.44 : 90,008.76 = 30,405.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,999.44/90,008.76 = 30,405.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,999.44x = 90,008.76 × 30,405.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,999.44x = 2,736,741,550.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,741,550.25/59,999.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,612.78

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