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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,415.26, 88,950.56 and 46,227.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,415.26, 88,950.56 and 46,227.65 is: 69,207.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,415.26 : 88,950.56 = 46,227.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,415.26/88,950.56 = 46,227.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,415.26x = 88,950.56 × 46,227.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,415.26x = 4,111,974,679.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,974,679.09/59,415.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,207.39

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