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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,123.04, 88,754.76 and 46,652.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,123.04, 88,754.76 and 46,652.02 is: 70,033.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,123.04 : 88,754.76 = 46,652.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,123.04/88,754.76 = 46,652.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,123.04x = 88,754.76 × 46,652.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,123.04x = 4,140,588,838.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,140,588,838.62/59,123.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,033.42

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