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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,368.20, 88,922.70 and 46,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,368.20, 88,922.70 and 46,116.60 is: 69,074.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,368.20 : 88,922.70 = 46,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,368.20/88,922.70 = 46,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,368.20x = 88,922.70 × 46,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,368.20x = 4,100,812,586.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,100,812,586.82/59,368.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,074.23

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