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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,533.32, 89,300 and 46,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,533.32, 89,300 and 46,395.52 is: 69,593.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,533.32 : 89,300 = 46,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,533.32/89,300 = 46,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,533.32x = 89,300 × 46,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,533.32x = 4,143,119,936.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,119,936.00/59,533.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,593.30

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