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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,302.68, 89,023.26 and 46,831.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,302.68, 89,023.26 and 46,831.10 is: 70,301.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,302.68 : 89,023.26 = 46,831.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,302.68/89,023.26 = 46,831.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,302.68x = 89,023.26 × 46,831.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,302.68x = 4,169,057,191.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,057,191.39/59,302.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,301.33

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