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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,282.30, 88,992.90 and 46,810.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,282.30, 88,992.90 and 46,810.73 is: 70,270.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,282.30 : 88,992.90 = 46,810.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,282.30/88,992.90 = 46,810.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,282.30x = 88,992.90 × 46,810.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,282.30x = 4,165,822,613.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,822,613.82/59,282.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,270.93

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