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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,535.87, 89,303.73 and 46,398.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,535.87, 89,303.73 and 46,398.07 is: 69,597.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,535.87 : 89,303.73 = 46,398.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,535.87/89,303.73 = 46,398.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,535.87x = 89,303.73 × 46,398.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,535.87x = 4,143,520,715.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,520,715.80/59,535.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,597.05

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