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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,030.04, 88,458.66 and 46,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,030.04, 88,458.66 and 46,580.52 is: 69,802.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,030.04 : 88,458.66 = 46,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,030.04/88,458.66 = 46,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,030.04x = 88,458.66 × 46,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,030.04x = 4,120,450,381.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,120,450,381.30/59,030.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,802.60

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