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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,368.70, 88,923.45 and 46,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,368.70, 88,923.45 and 46,117.10 is: 69,074.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,368.70 : 88,923.45 = 46,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,368.70/88,923.45 = 46,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,368.70x = 88,923.45 × 46,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,368.70x = 4,100,891,636.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,100,891,636.00/59,368.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,074.98

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