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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,534.87, 89,302.23 and 46,397.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,534.87, 89,302.23 and 46,397.07 is: 69,595.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,534.87 : 89,302.23 = 46,397.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,534.87/89,302.23 = 46,397.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,534.87x = 89,302.23 × 46,397.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,534.87x = 4,143,361,816.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,361,816.47/59,534.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,595.55

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