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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,714.63, 89,295.11 and 46,234.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,714.63, 89,295.11 and 46,234.83 is: 69,137.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,714.63 : 89,295.11 = 46,234.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,714.63/89,295.11 = 46,234.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,714.63x = 89,295.11 × 46,234.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,714.63x = 4,128,543,999.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,128,543,999.51/59,714.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,137.90

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