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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,909.47, 82,616.01 and 46,475.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,909.47, 82,616.01 and 46,475.81 is: 64,090.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,909.47 : 82,616.01 = 46,475.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,909.47/82,616.01 = 46,475.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,909.47x = 82,616.01 × 46,475.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,909.47x = 3,839,645,983.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,645,983.72/59,909.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,090.80

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