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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,646.96, 89,470.44 and 58,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,646.96, 89,470.44 and 58,334.76 is: 87,502.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,646.96 : 89,470.44 = 58,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,646.96/89,470.44 = 58,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,646.96x = 89,470.44 × 58,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,646.96x = 5,219,236,644.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,219,236,644.49/59,646.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,502.14

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