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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,989.53, 88,410.44 and 46,460.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,989.53, 88,410.44 and 46,460.07 is: 69,631.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,989.53 : 88,410.44 = 46,460.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,989.53/88,410.44 = 46,460.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,989.53x = 88,410.44 × 46,460.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,989.53x = 4,107,554,998.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,107,554,998.83/58,989.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,631.94

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