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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,830.80, 89,551.80 and 46,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,830.80, 89,551.80 and 46,611.60 is: 69,765.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,830.80 : 89,551.80 = 46,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,830.80/89,551.80 = 46,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,830.80x = 89,551.80 × 46,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,830.80x = 4,174,152,680.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,152,680.88/59,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,765.95

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