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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,975.70, 88,389.78 and 46,446.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,975.70, 88,389.78 and 46,446.24 is: 69,611.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,975.70 : 88,389.78 = 46,446.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,975.70/88,389.78 = 46,446.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,975.70x = 88,389.78 × 46,446.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,975.70x = 4,105,373,266.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105,373,266.89/58,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,611.27

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