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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,758.97, 89,521.81 and 46,549.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,758.97, 89,521.81 and 46,549.49 is: 69,733.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,758.97 : 89,521.81 = 46,549.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,758.97/89,521.81 = 46,549.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,758.97x = 89,521.81 × 46,549.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,758.97x = 4,167,194,035.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,167,194,035.39/59,758.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,733.37

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