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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,291.76, 89,006.76 and 46,820.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,291.76, 89,006.76 and 46,820.10 is: 70,284.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,291.76 : 89,006.76 = 46,820.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,291.76/89,006.76 = 46,820.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,291.76x = 89,006.76 × 46,820.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,291.76x = 4,167,305,403.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,305,403.88/59,291.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,284.73

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