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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,776.52, 89,548 and 46,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,776.52, 89,548 and 46,567.04 is: 69,759.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,776.52 : 89,548 = 46,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,776.52/89,548 = 46,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,776.52x = 89,548 × 46,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,776.52x = 4,169,985,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,169,985,297.92/59,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,759.59

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