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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,347.20, 88,891.20 and 46,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,347.20, 88,891.20 and 46,095.60 is: 69,042.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,347.20 : 88,891.20 = 46,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,347.20/88,891.20 = 46,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,347.20x = 88,891.20 × 46,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,347.20x = 4,097,493,198.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,493,198.72/59,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,042.74

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