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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,348.20, 88,892.70 and 46,096.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,348.20, 88,892.70 and 46,096.60 is: 69,044.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,348.20 : 88,892.70 = 46,096.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,348.20/88,892.70 = 46,096.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,348.20x = 88,892.70 × 46,096.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,348.20x = 4,097,651,234.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,651,234.82/59,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,044.24

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