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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,908.97, 82,615.32 and 46,475.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,908.97, 82,615.32 and 46,475.33 is: 64,090.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,908.97 : 82,615.32 = 46,475.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,908.97/82,615.32 = 46,475.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,908.97x = 82,615.32 × 46,475.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,908.97x = 3,839,573,846.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,573,846.98/59,908.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,090.13

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